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Amid talk of renationalising the railways, PETER HITCHENS' provocative view... The disastrous...
Daily Mail· 4 days agoMany years ago, I made Harriet Harman laugh. For last week's Labour document, designed to look like the return of British Rail, is in fact nothing of the ...
Ex-transport secretaries give warnings on rail nationalisation
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoTwo former Tory transport secretaries have warned over the pitfalls of rail nationalisation as...
I used to work for British Rail, so I can tell you how awful it was... Don't let anyone pretend...
Daily Mail· 6 days agoLabour's plan to take rail franchises back into public hands might be popular with younger voters – but far less so among those of us who remember British Rail< ...
Why Labour’s plan to revive British Rail won’t bring down ticket prices
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoSlashing ticket prices, conversely, would require an increase in subsidy, something Labour is...
Labour's bid to renationalise Britain's railways: What does Keir Starmer plan to do? How much will...
Daily Mail· 7 days agoLabour today unveiled plans to renationalise the railways if they win the general election. Sir Keir Starmer's party are pledging to transfer train operators to public ownership within the first five years of a Labour government.
We lived through British Rail. Nationalisation is not the answer
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoThere’s space for Labour to be more pragmatic: the public doesn’t care who runs the trains, so long as they get a good service. It is positive, therefore, that Labour has recognised the benefits ...
Surging crime figures represent a scandalous failure by police & the govt
The Sun· 7 days agoNo wonder Labour wants to nationalise it. It sounds tempting to put rail “back in public hands”....
Steam train fit for King Charles to visit Worcester
Worcester News via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThe 74-year-old Clun Castle steam loco once driven by King Charles will haul a special train from Worcester and Droitwich to Stratford-upon-Avon this...
Former Camelot boss named as new Post Office chairman
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 day agoHe also chairs London-listed currency management services firm Argentex Group and was previously a...
Renationalisation won’t fix the railways
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoWhen there is a call on the taxpayer for more money to improve the railways or the NHS, which gets the priority?