The East Essex commuter line C2C has officially returned to public hands, marking a significant step in the ongoing nationalisation of British rail services. This transition comes shortly after the
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A recent report by the thinktank Common Wealth has argued that bringing England’s water companies into public ownership could cost the government close to nothing. Experts propose using a process
The UK Labour government has revealed plans to bring South Western Railway (SWR) into public ownership this May, marking the first railway nationalisation under Sir Keir Starmer’s administration. The move
Britain’s historic railway privatisation experiment concluded on Thursday, marking the end of a contentious three-decade journey and initiating the complex task of renationalising an industry in crisis. The Labour government’s
National Grid PLC, the company responsible for operating Britain's electricity grid, is set to sell its electricity system operating (ESO) to the government, marking a significant shift in the energy landscape. This move will see control of the grid return to public hands for the first time since the 1990s.
