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Virgin Trains loses franchise

Sir Richard Branson's rail company Virgin Trains today failed in its bid to win the right to carry on operating the Cross Country rail franchise that covers almost the entire length of Britain.

Sir Richard Branson's rail company Virgin Trains today failed in its bid to win the right to carry on operating the Cross Country rail franchise that covers almost the entire length of Britain.