diff --git a/src/lang/english.txt b/src/lang/english.txt
--- a/src/lang/english.txt
+++ b/src/lang/english.txt
@@ -852,6 +852,8 @@ STR_NEWS_SERVICE_SUBSIDY_AWARDED_TRIPLE 
 STR_NEWS_SERVICE_SUBSIDY_AWARDED_QUADRUPLE                      :{BIG_FONT}{BLACK}Service subsidy awarded to {RAW_STRING}!{}{}{STRING} service from {STRING2} to {STRING2} will pay quadruple rates for the next year!
 
 STR_NEWS_ROAD_REBUILDING                                        :{BIG_FONT}{BLACK}Traffic chaos in {TOWN}!{}{}Road rebuilding programme funded by {RAW_STRING} brings 6 months of misery to motorists!
+STR_NEWS_EXCLUSIVE_RIGHTS_TITLE                                 :{BIG_FONT}{BLACK}Transport monopoly!
+STR_NEWS_EXCLUSIVE_RIGHTS_DESCRIPTION                           :{BIG_FONT}{BLACK}Local authority of {TOWN} signs contract with {RAW_STRING} for one year of exclusive transport rights!
 
 # Extra view window
 STR_EXTRA_VIEW_PORT_TITLE                                       :{WHITE}Viewport {COMMA}