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Profit Made The Trains Run On Time

Subterranean Railway Review Christian Wolmar is a Pullman among story tellers. It helps that he is personally involved – ‘when I was a child’ he writes, ‘I used to be haunted by the sound of ghostly...

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A blueprint for Britain’s railways

Gloom descended as commuters found that their fares would be rising by 8 per cent in January. This followed hot on the heels of news from the Office of Rail Regulation that overcrowding was getting...

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The rise of railway nostalgia

In this era of leaves on the line, protests over High Speed 2 and malfunctioning franchises, it is hardly surprising that rail passengers hark back to a golden age. With Michael Portillo, Bradshaw...

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It’s Osborne, not the regulator, who passengers should worry about

Last week’s spat between Network Rail and the Office of Rail Regulation was not the pistols-at-dawn confrontation that was portrayed in several newspapers. It was, in fact, the normal negotiation...

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