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Bicycle licence anyone?10 comments

justwilliams wrote 4 weeks ago: I was doing one of those little domestic jobs today that require only about three brain cells, so th … more →

Tags: Cycling, Politics and Current Affairs, bicycling, cycling training, Politics

The (Renewable) Electron Economy as the Solution to the Oil Crisis: A Summary for Policymakers - I3 comments

Michael Hoexter wrote 1 month ago: Lines formed at gas stations during the 1973 OPEC oil embargo. In the near future, rationing is more … more →

Tags: Efficiency/Conservation, energy policy, Green Transport, Sustainable Thinking, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Battery, Electric transport, Electric Vehicles

london's burning

FPB wrote 2 months ago: Well I’ve just been on a flying visit back to London for a series of business meetings, which … more →

Tags: travel moments, ASSORTED RANTS/LIKES, London, Commuting, Transport, London Transport, TFL, Tourism

Planning to make a plan...

dyspozytor wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday in Parliament… (photo Adrian Pingstone, via Wikipedia) It gives me a warm glow insi … more →

Tags: rail policy, Global Warming, Tom Harris, department for transport, norman baker, oil price

Kings Cross station: no entry for locals?1 comment

bridgetfox wrote 2 months ago: The Kings Cross community website has been updating us on the the campaign to keep pedestrian accces … more →

Tags: Campaigns, neighbourhood, islington, Safety, Kings Cross, Pedestrians, Access, Network Rail

Harris spins his way out of high speed rail

dyspozytor wrote 2 months ago: Tom Harris, Under Secretary of State for Transport responsible for railways in the UK It is not pa … more →

Tags: high speed railway, department for transport, eurostar, High Speed Rail, Hs1, HS2, Ruth Kelly, Tom Harris

Ruth Kelly bores for Britain

bridgetfox wrote 3 months ago: I’ve just received an e-invitation to the Passenger Transport Conference 2008 (I know, I know) … more →

Tags: Going Green, Ruth Kelly

Railway Misadventures1 comment

dyspozytor wrote 3 months ago: Does the left hand know what the right is getting up to? On April 21 2008, Reuters reported that Po … more →

Tags: Environmental Policy, rail policy, Danuta Heubner, environmental protection laws, EU Regional Aid Commissioner, rail freight, Wwa-Jeziorki

The Reason WHY - part 3

dyspozytor wrote 4 months ago: Following our foray into how the UK Treasury stymies government freedom to act regarding the sensibl … more →

Tags: rail policy, Ian McAllister

The Reason WHY 2, 'a sensible little railway'1 comment

dyspozytor wrote 4 months ago: The Treasury Mandarins Last time we looked at how right wing economists and lobbyists prefer road ov … more →

Tags: rail policy, Ian Hargreaves

The Reason WHY - part 1

dyspozytor wrote 4 months ago: The Cinderella Syndrome Have you ever wondered why British and American railways get such a raw deal … more →

Tags: rail policy, Christian Wolmar

The Bristol Blogger is dead, long live the Bristol Blogger1 comment

BristleKRS wrote 5 months ago: On that note The Blogger is calling it a day for the time being. We’ve done a year solid reporting … more →

Tags: Blog, Bristol, Bristol Shitty Council, Newsburst, People, PFI, Carpetbaggers & Privatisers, Political Funding, Financial Sleaze & Corruption, Politik, Yuppification & All That Jazz

Society-wide action needed over obesity

neilaitchison wrote 5 months ago: A group of experts tackling obesity have called for more widespread action across society to tackle … more →

Tags: Health And Medicine, Transport, Policy, Education, health, Lifestyle, obesity, Sport, town planning

Bendy buses: Ken concedes

bridgetfox wrote 5 months ago: It’s nearly two years since I called for Ken Livingstone to abandon plans for any more bendy b … more →

Tags: Campaigns, London, Buses, Ken Livingstone, bendy buses

Chennai Transport Regulatory Authority: Will it help commuters?

Ananthakrishnan G. wrote 6 months ago: The reported setting up of the transport regulatory authority for Chennai is indeed a positive meas … more →

Tags: Transport, Urban Development, mrts, Cars, Citizen Sector, India, Chennai Corporation, road safety, Tamil Nadu

Climate Change Bill -Mr Benn makes the climate hotter4 comments

robertkyriakides wrote 9 months ago: On the 16th November I blogged about Mr Hilary Benn boasting that his proud new  Climate Change Bil … more →

Tags: climate change, Solar energy, Hilary Benn, Carbon Emissions, targets, Parliament, Carbon Trading, climate change bill, United Nations

Bristol: "Almost as good as Reading"

BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: …Err, cheers! England’s cities are growing but at two different rates, according to a new r … more →

Tags: Bristol, Politik, Newsburst, Website


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