Grand Central: Bid for 550,000 more seats on routes between London Kings Cross and the North Arriva Group has applied to the Office of Rail and Road to add a number of open access routes between London and the North.
Firstgroup hikes full-year profit forecast as open access drives growth Rail Firstgroup said it expects higher than expected profits in 2024 because of soaring demand for its open-access services run by Lumo and Hull trains.