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Answering Your Own Question

January 4, 2008 0

Following on from the little matter of Network Rail utilising the Christmas break for engineering works, the whole thing appears to have gone tits up. […]

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Sad Stupidity

December 27, 2007 4

The tragic case of the seven year old girl killed in a collision is drawn to my attention by Haddock. The Telegraph carries the story […]

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No Trains

December 26, 2007 4

Libby Purves bemoans the fact that no trains are running over the festive period: There’s one place you’re unlikely to be reading this, and that is […]

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More on Speed Cameras

December 5, 2007 3

Magnus Linklater has been caught speeding: My name is Magnus Linklater and I am a speed offender. I have just posted off my confession to […]

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Track Worker Fatality

December 1, 2007 0

While out and about last week, I heard that another track worker was killed in the line of duty during the early hours of Thursday […]

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Health, Safety and Work.

November 30, 2007 0

I don’t often discuss my work here, but today I’ll make an exception; partly because of the absurdity that I observed. This story is not […]

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All Change

October 7, 2007 2

I don’t often post about my personal circumstances. However, I did about eighteen months ago. Then, my plan was to regain my ADI qualification. I […]

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Untaxed Bikes – Halfwitted DVLA

September 28, 2007 8

According to Chris Hodder, the BMF’s Government Relations Executive, writing in Motorcycle Rider – of which your humble scribe is an occasional contributor – (no online […]

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New Highway Code

September 28, 2007 2

The Department of Transport has issued the new Highway Code. From what I can tell, the online version has not yet been updated. Anyway, it’s started… […]

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Cycling in London

September 22, 2007 4

Janice Turner is braver than I; she has tried cycling the mean streets of the capital: I’ve just got back on my bike after a […]