Finally I can report what I regard as great news from the Mayor of London regarding the bikes in bus lanes trial, and explain why it’s such good news. As I was told last week during recent talks with the Mayor’s transport advisor, Kulveer Ranger, but sworn to keep under wraps, Boris Johnson, Mayor of [...]
In an extraordinary outburst from Boris Johnson, London’s Mayor, broadcast by BBC news, he makes what NTBPT protesters have called a “threat” to stop motorbike access to bus lanes – unless they stop protesting against Westminster’s highly controversial motorcycle parking charging scheme. This episode has now also been reported by Guardian blogger Dave Hill The [...]
Philip Hammond MP, is the new Secretary of State for Transport and starts his term of office with pledges to end the ‘war on motorists’ while putting greater pressure on transport project developers to deliver better value for money. These bold pledges are reported by the Telegraph who stress the end of UK policy trends [...]
Spotting a significant difference between the key proposals for transport by the three main UK political parties is, as far as I can see, close to a needle in haystack hunt. But there is one difference above all that could be a key factor in ending the ‘I agree with Nick’ craze that kicked off [...]
I felt quite proud of myself last night for doing something that I don’t often do. I watched a TV debate between the UK’s top political bananas without shouting at the telly once, or feeling close to being overwhelmed with a desire to chuck something hard and heavy at it. Normally, I avoid most televised [...]