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Profits slip at Northern Rail as costs rises beat revenue

17 April 2009

 

PROFITS fell at train operator Northern Rail back by 9% in the 52 weeks ended January 5 2008, according to the company’s annual accounts.

The company operates local and inter-urban rail services throughout Northern England, including the busy urban networks in West and South Yorkshire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside.

Turnover rose slightly less than the prevailing rate of inflation, rising by 2.2% to £531.7m, whilst operating costs rose by 2.6%. The resulting operating profit of...

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