Tom Scotney Birmingham Post 7 Sep 09

Transport giant Stagecoach is willing to pay the Government about £100 million to smooth over a deal to buy two rail franchises from troubled National Express…

• Telegraph 5 Sep Stagecoach to pay Gov't £100m
• B'ham Post 4 Sep Cosmen: 'third & final' offer of £765m for NE
• Times 29 Aug Stagecoach ponders late bid for National Express
• Telegraph 28 Aug NE bullish as it rejects Cosmen offer
• B'ham Post 28 Aug National Express consider £690m bid
• B'ham Post 27 Aug NE receives £700m Cosmen bid
• Guardian 24 Jul Cosmen family: driving ambition
• Times 9 Jul Cosmens: Ambitious Spanish dynasty
• B'ham Post 6 Aug NE bidders given deadline
• B'ham Post 4 Aug NE chairman in survival pledge
• B'ham Post 3 Aug NE tight-lipped over £350m rights issue
• B'ham Post 31 Jul Operating profits fall for NE coaches
• B'ham Post 30 Jul NE reports losses of nearly £50m
• B'ham Post 27 Jul MPs demand NE stripped of franchises
• Mercury 27 Jul Rail passengers 'taken for granted'
• B'ham Post 15 Jul National Express ‘ripped off’ taxpayer
• B'ham Post 16 Jul Better rail services key to WN economy
• B'ham Post 2 Jul National Express rail failure was inevitable
• BBC News 1 Jul Nat Express East Coast to be state-run
• B'ham Post 1 Jul National Express chief quits
• Pig Blog 1 Jul Nationalise the lot?
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• Stagecoach Group News

• Times 29 Aug 09 Transport news Stagecoach ponders late bid for National Express
• Birmingham Post 28 Aug 09 Business news National Express consider £690m bid
• Birmingham Post 27 Aug 09 Business news National Express receives £700m takeover offer from Cosmen family
• Birmingham Post 31 July 09 Business news Operating profits fall for National Express
• Express & Star 4 August 09 News No thumbs-up for National Express buses
• Birmingham Post 15 July 09 Business news National Express ‘ripped off’ taxpayer, Lab MP John McDonnell says
• BBC News 1 July 09 ( Transport news National Express East Coast rail to be state-run
• Birmingham Post 1 July 09 Transport news National Express chief quits
• Transport Briefing, 20 Mar 09 20 Mar 09 National Express buys new buses for Black Country
• Express & Star 8 Sep 09 News Tipton station shut for eight months

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• BusesCo-National ExpressCo-StagecoachRailTransport