CrossCountry train services resume after outage
It follows major national rail disruption at the weekend.
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"We are setting up Great British Railways and nationalising services, including CrossCountry next year, to end decades of fragmentation and vulnerability on our network."
— Heidi Alexander , Politician
"Passengers and rail workers should not have to face another week of travel chaos because of unreliable back-up systems."
— Eddie Dempsey , Activist
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It follows major national rail disruption at the weekend.
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