Dugher promises “more public control” over railways and says “privatisation was a disaster”
Michael Dugher has given a strident and fascinating interview to George Eaton over at the New Statesman, in…
Railways
Warnings about privatisation of the East Coast show that it’s high time to reform our railways
This week Britain’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), published serious warnings over the Government’s decision…
“We’ve got to get rid of this lot”: Maria Eagle on railways, water companies and the Tories
When you think of the more radical members of the Shadow Cabinet, who do you think of? Maybe…
Help Labour halt the Government’s privatisation of East Coast
This week, Labour launched a petition to halt the privatisation of the East Coast franchise, which has already…
Dugher launches attempt to prevent East Coast sell off
Labour have launched a co-ordinated last minute effort to stop the privatisation of the East Coast Main Line.…
Weekly Survey: Gordon Brown, London Mayor and the East Coast Main Line
Gordon Brown declared this week that he will stand down as an MP in May. In his article…
East Coast – a case of too much ideology, not enough evidence from both government and unions
So, with some surprise, the East Coast franchise has not been won by a foreign public sector operator…
“Absurd”: Labour react to East Coast railway sell off
Labour have reacted angrily to the news this morning that the rights to run the East Coast Main…
This Government has a railways problem: East Coast
Today Andy Sawford is highlighting the fact that, when it comes to the railways, this Government has a…
Focussing on the rip offs of everyday life would show we’re on the side of ordinary people
Recently TfL changed peak times from 6.30am-9.30am to 4.30am-9.30am. I don’t know when or why this happened because…
