Except that, sadly, it happens to be true:
'Figures obtained by RMT parliamentary convenor John McDonnell revealed that the cost of designing and tendering rail franchises since 2003 is a staggering £75 million.'
You couldn't make this up
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hq1hitchin
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You couldn't make this up
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redtoon1892
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And that's only what they are prepared to reveal, I wonder what the real cost was ?.
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Re: You couldn't make this up
Now tell me privatisation is the way forward!!
Bring back Ferrybridge station!