Comment Londoners don’t want a staffless, soulless Tube system The London Underground is the single most important piece of public infrastructure in the capital. Over three million… Christian Wolmar 26th July, 2014, 8:00 am
Comment The London mayoral election should not be seen as yet another political contest Tessa Jowell said on the Daily Politics Show this week that she had still not decided whether to… Christian Wolmar 22nd January, 2014, 2:40 pm
Comment Labour must pledge to end inflation-busting train fare hikes With Ed Milliband back from his hols and looking for some definitive policies, here’s a nice easy one:… Christian Wolmar 13th August, 2013, 7:00 am
Comment Two specific ways Labour can begin to bring rail back under public control The Labour Party have offered up two bold policies for London in the space of a week. Both… Christian Wolmar 14th July, 2013, 4:00 pm
Comment The government has complete disregard for the needs of rail passengers The Coalition’s decision to return East Coast Trains – currently run by the government owned Directly Operated Railways… Christian Wolmar 31st March, 2013, 2:20 pm
Comment After 15 years of a misguided experiment, the railways must be brought back under public ownership The word ‘omnishambles’ could have been coined for the chaotic handling of the West Coast franchise. The Laidlaw… Christian Wolmar 11th December, 2012, 10:32 am