Aslef mocks group's praise for rail privatisation
TRAIN drivers’ leaders slammed a rail industry advisory group yesterday for lavishing praise on Britain’s rip-off privatised rail network.
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is made up from train operating company bosses “to promote greater co-operation between operators.”
It also involves Network Rail which manages infrastructure and many stations.
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