Plan for rail improvement
THE railways are booming, with record numbers travelling by train. Amazingly, even through the double dip...
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Virgin lives to fight another day
When FirstGroup was announced as the winner of the West Coast franchise in mid August, this... -
Virgin row with FirstGroup highlights franchise process inadequacies
THE wails from Sir Richard Branson over his company’s loss of the West Coast franchise have... -
High speed rethink is good politics but still a fantasy
THE coalition Government is learning that being in power is a very different matter to opposition.... -
Railways as the weapons of war
RAILWAYS are probably the best loved invention of the modern age. Even in these days of... -
Scrapping new trains may not be bad news
These are strange times on the railways. On the one hand, there is plenty... -
Tunnel has not fulfilled its promise
It is 15 years since I shared a train with John Major and various other dignitaries... -
Passengers pay price in great railways fiasco
RAIL fares are up again. Amid the chaos of last week, it almost went unreported that... -
Higher fares and crowded trains…the dismal future
THE East Coast Main Line, the principal rail route linking Yorkshire to the rest of the... -
Are we ready to move out of the slow lane
We love to moan about the awfulness of our transport system. The roads are full, the... -
We all pay the price as GNER goes off rails
THE decline of GNER, one of Britain’s best rail companies, into near bankruptcy is an indictment...
