Really? Surely the most important thing is that government doesn't give in on pay because they'll have the rest of the public sector queuing up for similar pay increases. (View Post)

But isn't it to the government's advantage that people aren't annoyed? The media are obsessed with the strikes at the moment. They might not be so interested when they are on strike fo… (View Post)

Certainly not Labour's policy. They were opposed to scrapping the triple lock for last year. (View Post)

Yeah, rates should have gone up years ago, but the spineless ***** at the BoE didn't want to do anything to hurt house prices. (View Post)

The reason for things like this is that the fare structure that exists today is the one that existed at the end of British Rail. Bedford is at the edge of the old Network Southeast area: https://www.… (View Post)