The company wants to take part in a £5.7bn expansion of the route. This will include provision of a 193 km (100 mile) stretch for the sole use
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Virgin plans TGV-style trains on East Coast main line
Virgin Trains plans to run TGV-style trains on the East Coast mainline.
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