You give them too much credit. Most of Birmingham-Manchester is 110mph. (View Post)

That's true, but both Crossrail and Tramlink have (near) exclusive use of those lines. There's a few bits of freight on the GWML when you get some way out of Paddington, and the occasional GWR semi-f… (View Post)

You do wonder why he keeps doing these interviews, given that he knows they're going to ask him about HS2 and he's not prepared to answer. Does he go off-stage after repeatedly not answering the ques… (View Post)

It’s an over-engineered version of a standard Dutch roundabout. They do work really well. But this one (and the same design in Manchester) do look a bit like someone gave a Dutch blueprint to a bunch… (View Post)

See, this is why I like cycling. You can have a few drinks at the barbecue, ride back, and cancel out the weight gains while you're at it. (View Post)