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The inside story on rail renationalisation podbean.com/ew/pb-24hva-16…

Christopher P. Hood 🎚️ PLUS ... 🛤️ Rail engineer Gareth Dennis on Switzerland vs. UK ... 🚉 And UK expert Christian Wolmar on the Labour renationalization plan ... 🗒️ tl;dr on whether the Labour plan will help: It depends (classic journalism, I know)

Time to go, ⁦Lord (Eric) Pickles⁩. Retweet if you agree. theguardian.com/politics/artic…

oh dear the joys of train travel...stuck at Doncaster...3 trains delayed for different reasons....an incident, another due to trouble with passengers and now a 3rd due to a signal fault

Still in Donny nearly 2 hours late...now it's a signal issue in Scunthorpe

Off to do Barton parkrun UK my 24th different parkrun, the best health initiative this century

Peter Fortune MP Hang on a minute that’s not true ⬇️ london.gov.uk/media-centre/m…

.Christian Wolmar has what he calls "the ideal road plan for Britain: take the 16 major roadbuilding schemes worth £15bn and bin them." Seems like a good plan to me. Stop RIS2 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

2/25 Christian Wolmar & Mark Walker examine UK House of Commons debates on rail public ownership bill promoted by Louise Haigh & Simon Lightwood MP but questioned by @Helen_Whateley + case for Rachel Reeves slashing England's roadbuilding: podbean.com/eas/pb-24hva-1…

⚠️ Louise Haigh⁩ ⁦Rachel Reeves⁩ ⁦Ed Miliband⁩ + End rishi’s RIS2 traffic creation program + Shrewsbury (#Gaslighting) “relief” rd + ⁦Stop the Wensum Link 🍃💚🍃⁩ + ⁦Stop Silvertown Tunnel Traffic and Pollution (defer to bike/rail/bus) #climateobesityNHScrisis theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Cambridge N trains are routed via Seven Sisters today instead of Tottenham Hale but there is no National Railway ticket office and the barriers are open. So as there are v few checks on trains, it's a free railway unless you are travelling to one of the few stations with barriers

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New post: scrap the big road schemes christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/09/7682/

New post: Hendy surprise appointment christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/07/rail-1…

New post: why the TGV was attacked christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/07/the-vu…

New post: time for the railways to connect christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/08/rail-1…

New post: Calling all stations, 2/24 The little known flightpath plan christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/08/callin…

Calling all stations podcast - Labour plans take shape, sort of christianwolmar.co.uk/2024/09/callin…