In its weekly voxpop, the Advertiser found out people’s opinions on the renationalisation of railway services. The King’s Speech at the state opening of parliament on Wednesday (July 17) set out the newly-elected Labour government’s top priorities, including renationalisation of the railways. Labour will renationalise rail with two separate bills — one addressing how to take services in public ownership and another to set up a dedicated public body — Great British Railways. The government said transferring operations to the public sector would save taxpayers millions of pounds and establish a …
