A train-travelling man was left mildly perturbed after a group of up to four humans entered the designated quiet zone on a train and showed little if any respect for the zone’s esoteric signage.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2012
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The incoming Transport Minister, Justine Greening, has announced the cancellation of the High Speed 2 rail project which would have linked London and Birmingham. Speaking from her constituency home in Putney, Ms Greening said, ‘looking at the facts, it has become clear that shortening the journey time between London and Birmingham by 23 minutes isn’t really going to revive the economy.’
Posted: Oct 19th, 2011
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In an effort to remain commercially viable, Britain’s rail operators are to change the advice given to UK rail passengers from “please remember to take all your belongings with you” to “please leave one or two of your valuables behind you when you get off”.
Posted: Aug 31st, 2010
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The future of Britain’s railways was given a boost today after Network Rail unveiled ambitious plans for a high-speed Replacement Bus Service to link London with Birmingham and the north of England.
Posted: Mar 22nd, 2010
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Police investigating the death from a heart attack of insurance broker Gerald Murray, yesterday found evidence that he was planning to throw himself under the very train he was rushing to catch.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2009
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