Archive of Latest FCP News

The latest news about FCP, in reverse date order.

View Year: [2007]
FCP appointed to assist Saudi Arabian government with two major projects
A tri-partite consortium of Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), the National Commercial Bank (NCB, the biggest bank in Saudi Arabia) and SNCF International has approached FCP to provide a senior and highly specialist industry resource to manage and protect the interests of the consortium across two very high value and high profile projects that they are financing in Saudi Arabia.
3rd November 2007


Richard George interviewed in The Telegraph about the move of Eurostar to St Pancras
Richard George – one of FCP’s directors – is the man leading the overnight transfer of Eurostar services from London Waterloo to London St Pancras on 14th November.
3rd November 2007


Richard George interviewed in Evening Standard
Richard George, one of FCP's directors and described as the 'Fat Controller' of Eurostar by the Evening Standard, is the man responsible for ensuring the smooth transfer of Eurostar services from London Waterloo to London St Pancras with the opening of the new High Speed Rail Link (CTRL2) on 14th November 2007.
10th August 2007


FCP Chairman John Nelson interviewed in Sunday Times
John Nelson, FCP's Chairman, was interviewed in the Sunday Times today for an article entitled With Britain’s rail network busier than ever, why should fares be going through the roof?
15th July 2007


FCP provides advice to three successful bidders for UK rail franchises
On behalf of everyone at First Class Partnerships Limited, many many congratulations to Arriva on their magnificent win of the Cross Country franchise. This franchise is nothing short of a wonderful prize and brings to Arriva all of the opportunities that ownership of the very large and prestigious national passenger rail network that the Cross Country route adds up to being.
10th July 2007

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