Franchising must be the biggest waste of time in British railway history. We need a proper integrated, funded transport system. Privatisation has produced higher prices, increased subsidies and unrel… (View Post)

Oyster cards. Over 60? Come on in. Under 60? Fuck off! (View Post)

At this point, isn't it time to bring the entire railway system back into public ownership and have it run like an actual system, as a proper StateCo like DB or SNF? The ideological move to "nat… (View Post)

There is a serious "looking down" on apprenticeships, even now. Somehow that people that do them are less intelligent than people that go to uni, or less qualified. I work with people that … (View Post)

In other news, so far as I understand it, the Vodafone and H3G tie-up will be announced by the end of the Summer. The goal is for Hutchison to leave the UK market long-term. The initial arrangement w… (View Post)