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Hammond accounting methods did not make sense
The conventional wisdom on Philip Hammond was the overused political cliche that he was a “safe... -
Will Greening be Greener
It was always likely that Philip Hammond, clearly seen as a Tory rising star, would get... -
One million jobs claim is a disgrace
A few weeks ago I wrote in my Rail column (http://www.christianwolmar.co.uk/2011/08/rail-676-dishonest-arguments-by-both-pro-and-anti-hs2/) about the dishonest arguments being... -
Heathwick idea a sign of desperation
The Department for Transport has been leaking suggestions that a high speed rail link between Heathrow... -
Amtrak’s clunky service needs reform
I’m back in America for a book promotion tour and yet again I am appalled at... -
Chiltern’s novel approach to first class
Chiltern is launching its new ‘Mainline’ service between London and the West Midlands, with loco hauled... -
Boris bike extension still leaves big question
Boris Johnson has announced plans to extend the cycle hire scheme westwards as well as eastwards,... -
IEA report mixes the good, the bad and the ugly
There are good reasons and bad reasons to oppose – or indeed support – HS2. The... -
Car culture rules in Fort William
I was at Fort William station with a couple of hours to spare on saturday after... -
The hollowness of the war on the motorist exposed
There was an inadvertently hilarious piece in the Daily Mail – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2002906/Ever-dreamt-world-traffic-wardens.html – yesterday on the... -
Congestion zone madness
TfL’s claim that the traffic in the abolished western part of the congestion zone has not... -
McNulty taken through the grinder
I blogged about the McNulty report yesterday for TSSA – http://www.tssajournal.com/blogs/christian-wolmar/dream-radical-approach-railways – and will be writing... -
The difficulties of defending the railway
I have been on TV and radio on the story of the SWT ticket office clerk,... -
How train companies could learn about customer service
Memo to train companies: I have had several recent dealings to put my children on the...
