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From Headlines To Bus Stops: Investment Firm's Real Estate Strategy Takes A New Route

On the surface, bus terminals and newspapers don't seem to have much in common, but a closer look reveals that both occupy valuable real estate a large investment firm finds attractive. U.K. transportation company FirstGroup purchased Greyhound in 2007. It kept the real estate after it sold the bus service to German bus and rail operator FlixMobility. FirstGroup started selling the bus terminals, primarily in city centers, last year. Among the buyers of Greyhound terminals is Twenty Lake Holding

Benzinga 3 months ago

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Plan for new, quicker London-Sheffield train service unveiled

Transport company FirstGroup announced its plan to operate two daily return trips from London King’s Cross to the South Yorkshire city.

PA Media: Money 3 months ago

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UK’s biggest train operator faces £1bn hit under Labour renationalisation

Britain’s biggest rail operator is facing a £1bn hit to revenues under Labour’s plans to bring train networks back under public ownership, a City broker has said.

The Telegraph 4 months ago

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FirstGroup swings to a loss after pension costs but backs full-year outlook

The rail operator said that adjusted profit rose in the first six months of the year.

PA Media: Money 4 months ago

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FirstGroup secures new National Rail Contract for West Coast Partnership

FirstGroup plc and Trenitalia UK Ltd have secured a new nine-year National Rail Contract (NRC) with the UK's Department for Transport (DfT) for the West Coast Partnership (WCP). The contract, which is set to commence on October 15, 2023, following the end of WCP's current contractual agreement. The partnership between FirstGroup, which holds a 70% stake, and Trenitalia UK Ltd, with a 30% stake, will operate under the WCP umbrella, which comprises Avanti West Coast and the West Coast Partnership

Investing.com 7 months ago

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Rail operator awarded performance bonus despite regular cancellations

The former operator of the TransPennine Express is to bank a taxpayer-funded performance bonus despite the operator being nationalised after months of disruption and regular cancellations.

The Telegraph 10 months ago

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How the Tories nationalised almost half of Britain’s railway network by stealth

Rumour has it that Liz Truss was on the cusp of taking control of Avanti’s strike-ridden west coast railway line last autumn until Whitehall officials stepped in.

The Telegraph 11 months ago

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TransPennine Express nationalised after months of ‘continuous cancellations’

Rishi Sunak has nationalised one of Britain’s biggest train operators after passengers suffered months of significant disruption and regular cancellations. FirstGroup, the London-listed transport group, will be stripped of the TransPennine Express franchise at the end of this month. It is the latest rail operator to be brought back into public ownership after Southeastern was nationalised in 2021. Fellow red wall seat operator Northern Rail was brought in public ownership in February 2020. The e

The Telegraph 11 months ago

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Return	FGP.L	FTSE 100
YTD	-6.46%	+4.47%
1-Year	+51.71%	+2.11%
3-Year	+93.06%	+16.43%

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From Headlines To Bus Stops: Investment Firm's Real Estate Strategy Takes A New Route

Plan for new, quicker London-Sheffield train service unveiled

UK’s biggest train operator faces £1bn hit under Labour renationalisation

FirstGroup swings to a loss after pension costs but backs full-year outlook

FirstGroup secures new National Rail Contract for West Coast Partnership

Rail operator awarded performance bonus despite regular cancellations

How the Tories nationalised almost half of Britain’s railway network by stealth

TransPennine Express nationalised after months of ‘continuous cancellations’

Performance Overview