Railway paint job 'gimmick' costing taxpayers £80,000 slammed as Labour's latest abysmal funding decision

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Railway paint job 'gimmick' costing taxpayers £80,000 slammed as Labour's latest abysmal funding decision

Labour faces fresh criticism after taxpayers were billed an estimated £80,000 to repaint a nearly-new train for an event this week, in what critics have labelled a "gimmick". The Mark 5A Chiltern Railways train was given a new Union Flag-inspired livery in the colours of Great British Railways (GBR) ahead of a government event at London Marylebone station on Thursday. The event saw rail minister Lord Hendy celebra…