P13f CJJFAX 134 Thu 24 cug 19:13/12 -n1n1 -/.%/.)/, POLITICS SALE OF TWO FRANCHISES BROUGHT FORWARD The Government is to bring forward the sale of two more railway franchises, following yesterday's decision to delay the West Coast main line sell-off. A total of six passjngjr businesses are to bj offered to investors next month. One of the two not initially included in the first sell-off phase is South Kastern division, which has the same ticket revenues as the West Coast line. A BBC correspondent says the Govjrnmjnt could still meet its target of selling 51% of the network by April but senior industry sources say 40% is more likely Next News Politics Home News TV/Radio