Timing as they say is everything.
Smart money suggested that Go-Ahead would keep it's head down after turning London Midland into a disaster zone in recent weeks.
So full marks to Go-Ahead for deciding to announce 300 job losses on the South Eastern today.
A move designed to gladden the hearts of Ministers battling growing unemployment figures, especially after Go-Ahead recorded profits of £131.1 million last year.
With DafT due to announce the winner of the South Central franchise in the summer, Go-Ahead must hope Ministers have short memories.....
