Still true today. Some ticket are valid only on the slower service. For example, you can save £1,300 a year on an annual season ticket between Peterborough and King's Cross if you're happy … (View Post)

What model the railways are run on is of far less significance than how our politicians view the value of subsidy. Whether in private or in public hands, the railways need a lot of subsidy to operate… (View Post)

I disagree. Look at the second table comparing the two results from my piece from Sunday: https://www2.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2021/05/16/the-case-for-labour-making-an-electoral-pact/… (View Post)

Cities. E.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)#Elections_in_the_1980s (View Post)

These things are only a threat to traditional currencies if central banks continuously devalue their currencies. Oh, I see the problem. (View Post)