Northern Rail 'could be split up' amid nationalisation plans

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2. That's the opposite of what the Tories have been telling us

And they've been telling us that nationalisation is the most terrible thing ever for decades.

If Northern Rail does get split into Eastern and Western divisions it will be interesting to see how the different divisions fare. Especially given how bad their reputation is out Lancashire way. And there is the whole question of what involvement Liverpool and Manchester regional mayor's would have. Essentially there's a lot of things that need to be sorted out for nationalisation to work well.