Go-Ahead was named as the preferred bidder for the Thameslink franchise ScotRail and InterCity West Coast are the only passenger train franchises left out of an original 25 to be privatised.
- Financial Times 31/01/97 page 6
- The Times 31/01/97 page 24
- The Daily Telegraph 31/01/97 page 29
- The Independent 31/01/97 page 21
