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LUL Drivers Protest

April 21, 2008 2

LUL drivers are to protest about a new comedy film because it trivialises railway suicides: Train drivers will stage a protest tonight at the premiere […]

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If at First…

March 8, 2008 2

…you fuck up, have another go: Millions of rail and air passengers face massive disruption over Easter as Network Rail plans a repeat of the […]

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Banning Bikes

February 29, 2008 4

DK reminds me of something rotten in the state of Europe that has been festering away for a number of years now; the banning of […]

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An Apology, No Less…

February 28, 2008 2

The Public Accounts Committee has apologised for that fraudulent claim by the DVLA that 38% of motorcyclists are tax evaders: The influential Commons Public Accounts Committee […]

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eBorders and Control Freaks

February 23, 2008 6

Government control freakery knows no bounds. Courtesy of Tim, this little gem: Passengers travelling between EU countries or taking domestic flights would have to hand […]

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Fare Strike

January 28, 2008 6

First Great Western has been subject to a second fare strike by commuters. Rail commuters today staged a fares “strike” in a protest against overcrowded, […]

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Elf’n’safety…

January 23, 2008 7

A Goth couple have been banned from travelling on a couple of buses recently: A goth who leads his girlfriend around with a dog lead […]

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Motorcycle Tax Evasion

January 22, 2008 12

The BBC carries another story about motorcycle tax evasion today: The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency risks becoming “a complete laughing stock” after it emerged […]

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Transport Card Forged

January 22, 2008 2

Via Freeborn John, I came across this article by Bruce Scheier regarding the Dutch transit system’s new RFID enabled travel cards: The Dutch RFID public transit […]