Date: 20/03/2023

Guardian Exclusive: Midlands city is frontrunner to become official home of Great British Railways. Derby is expected to be named the new headquarters of Britains rail network by ministers this week, the Guardian understands.The delayed result of the competition to become the official home of Great British Railways is expected as early as Tuesday, with the Midlands city the frontrunner on a shortlist of six including Birmingham, Crewe, Doncaster, Newcastle and York.

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Exclusive: Midlands city is frontrunner to become official home of Great British Railways

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A down CrossCountry Voyager meets an up East Midlands Meridian at Derby on 4 May, while a Nottingham service approaches Etches Park in the background. [Accidental duplicate image.]
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Company: North Midland Railway
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