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Another Day…

October 9, 2012 Longrider 15

…Another “study”. Too many middle class parents are drinking excessively as a way of coping with the demands of family life, a report suggests. The […]

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Highway Robbery

October 7, 2012 Longrider 4

While I would always advise against having an accident on the motorway –  if you were planning on one, that is –  there is even […]

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Charideee

October 6, 2012 Longrider 11

While I despise the third sector that takes the taxpayer shilling, I am not opposed in principle to charitable giving. However, I equally despise the […]

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Savile Row

October 4, 2012 Longrider 39

I’ve been watching the opening salvos against the reputation of Jimmy Savile with mixed feelings. I cannot say that I ever liked the man. As […]

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Rail Franchising

October 3, 2012 Longrider 18

I can’t say that I have ever liked the franchising arrangements for rail operations. However, it is the system we have in place and everyone […]

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Yeah, of Course They Were

October 1, 2012 Longrider 1

Barristers acting for Davies said a railway accident report mentioned that his view was obstructed by Network Rail vehicles parked alongside the crossing, and the […]