Articles (publications E-G)

This section lists my articles by publication. You can also view my pieces by date.


Essex Chronicle

January 5 2006: Little money available for new stations

Ethos Magzine

Summer 2007: How do we tackle overcrowding?

Evening Standard

March 25 2008: Why our railways keep on failing passengers
February 12 2008: Canny Ken's congestion charge move puts Johnson on the spot
February 6 2008: Think before you strike, Bob
December 24 2007: The great rail rip off
November 13 2007: St Pancras is a masterpiece - shame about the lack of trains
November 11 2007: Book review: The railway lands
November 7 2007: The new cathedral for the railways
September 28 2007: Are unions trying to oust Ken?
July 17 2007: The PPP is Gordon's fault
January 23 2007: Gordon Brown must sort out the mess on the trains
January 2 2007: Conflicting fares policies confuse passengers
July 12 2006: Another day, another disaster for 'world class' outfit
May 12 2006: Metronet fails the PPP test
March 7 2006: Is closing the Tube really necessary
February 17 2006: Congestion charge three years on
November 28 2005: Kiley and Ken's bust up
November 4 2005: Let's have some sensible ideas from the Government!
September 27 2005: Congestion charging around Heathrow airport
September 23 2005: Ladbrook Grove verdict inevitable
September 7 2005: Hatfield illustrates the difficulty of pinning the blame for accidents
July 3 2005: Gerrards Cross tunnel was part of Tesco's plan for new store sites
June 14 2005: Eurotunnel's depressing legacy
May 27 2005: Stop this railway madness
April 11 2005: Tube PPP contracts have little to show
March 10 2005: London cannot cope with closing the Tube
December 22 2004: Strikes, strkes and more strikes
December 14 2004:New timetable has mixed feelings on SWT
December 9 2004: Radio fiasco on the Northern shows what's wrong with the PPP
November 7 2004: Rail still has a good safety record despite Berkshire
June 24 2004: Rail chiefs share the blame
June 17 2004: Scandal of the PPP sell-out
May 25 2004: The joke of the Class 377s
November 25 2003: Striking is not the answer
October 21 2003: Is Underground safe?
September 15 2003: Broadwater Revisited
September 2 2003: Is there no hope for rail users?
July 25 2003: Sort it out, Mr Darling
July 21 2003: Concreting over the South-East seems to be the Government's agenda for economic success
July 21 2003: Garden city points the way
March 6 2003: Central Line crash: The truth
January 27 2003: When the buck stops nowhere
December 2 2002: Let's get things moving

Guardian

April 5 2007: Why can’t we have fast trains
April 5 2006: Guardian obituary Robin Rackham
July 8 2005: Forget Byers: the scandal was in the original sell-off
October 2004: Government pulls the plug on Light Rail schemes
September 3 2004: Sir Alastair Morton
August 1 2002: We must still listen to kids