Changing the planning category of golf courses to development land, meaning that you could suddenly build on them, but also can't easily build more on greenfield sites would be one of the earliest te… (View Post)
Bit strong to argue that the procurement processess of either the DFT or the operators were any good. The last batch of people to understand how to order trains on mass was BR in the 80s. Generally t… (View Post)
Sorry, but that's nonsense, and you know it. Fuel duty is a tax for using the roads, which contributes considerably more than the cost of the road network. The fact that this mostly gets spaffed up t… (View Post)
Cynical head on - we'd also be in stronger position if we hadn't binned off all our coal fired capacity. Coal hasn't gone up in price nearly as much as gas, and we are still sat on a lot of it which … (View Post)