Richard J. wrote:

No, the name of the franchise is Thameslink/Great Northern.

Oops! Of course it is now. Touche.


Since the general public aren't generally aware of DfT franchise
names, it's less confusing to them than you apparently find it.

Since I could name every franchise, its franchisee and operating name your
presumption that *I* am finding them confusing is incorrect. ;-)