Seven in 10 Londoners back rail nationalisation, but don't want to pay for it: YouGov survey
Briefly

A recent YouGov survey reveals that two-thirds of Londoners favor nationalising the railways under public control, provided it doesn't require higher fares.
The Labour Government's plan to end private rail franchises has garnered significant support, with 66% of voters nationwide and 70% in London backing public ownership.
Ticket prices emerged as the chief concern among rail users, with 77% of respondents deeming them unsatisfactory, highlighting a crucial aspect of public sentiment.
While Londoners express confidence in nationalisation, they demand assurance against fare increases, revealing a public sentiment balancing desire for ownership with economic considerations.
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