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GoVia has won the new West Midlands rail franchise until 2015, including the London to Northampton Silverlink routes and some Central Trains services. 25-Jun-2007 GoVia has won an eight-year franchise to operate rail services in Kent and south-east London, including the new high-speed line to the Channel Tunnel. 01-Dec-2005 GoVia has agreed a £115m deal with Lombard to upgrade six rail maintenance depots in the Sussex area for its South Central subsidiary. 11-Aug-2003 GoVia has announced a £856m order for 700 new carriages from Bombardier for its South Central rail network. 13-Mar-2002 GoVia is planning to revamp six train depots in London and the south-east at a cost of £60m, and tenders will be submitted by Kier, Mowlem, Amec and Fitzpatrick in March. 21-Feb-2002 Go-Via has agreed to acquire the South Central rail franchise from Connex in August at a cost of up to £40m, and the business will be renamed New Southern Railway. 31-May-2001 Go-Via has won the South Central rail franchise, and is planning to invest £1.5bn on the routes from London to Sussex and Surrey over the next 20 years. 25-Oct-2000
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