Oliver Ferries, London
3rd July 2014 | Your Views
Darlington is my hometown, and if I want to visit my disabled mother with a day’s notice, it could cost me more than £100 to do so. This is wholly unacceptable.
3rd July 2014 | Your Views
Darlington is my hometown, and if I want to visit my disabled mother with a day’s notice, it could cost me more than £100 to do so. This is wholly unacceptable.
Allowing Open Access operators to run privatised rail services 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 with publicly-owned operators risks sabotaging the whole #GreatBritishRailways project 🚆 Heidi Alexander must stop the Office of Rail & Road granting more licences before it’s too late! Read more in this brilliant new investigation by the Association of British Commuters 👇 @top fans We Own It ... See MoreSee Less
Open Access Crisis: Great British Railways and East Coast Main Line under threat
abcommuters.com
Private ‘open access’ train operators are creating a crisis for the entire railway – threatening billions of taxpayers’ money, as well as timetable planning and operational performance on the...12 CommentsComment on Facebook
The problems of the privatised railway will only continue if Heidi Alexander persists with plans to enable “An ongoing role for the private sector” in the new Railways Bill 🚆 Allowing Open Access services alongside #GreatBritishRailways will mean passengers are still penalised for catching the 'wrong' train 🤦@top fans ... See MoreSee Less
Train firms must stop criminalising 'innocent errors', report finds
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An inquiry found "disproportionate" punishments for often innocent mistakes.20 CommentsComment on Facebook
📻 Did you hear us on LBC News last week? 🚆 We were welcoming the re-nationalisation of South Western Railway, and discussing the legislative steps required before #greatbritishrailways is finally established… Listen here 👇 New Economy Organisers Network - NEON We Own It ... See MoreSee Less
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We're celebrating South Western Railway being brought back into public ownership today 👏 But the real fight begins with the Railways Bill later this year 🚆✊ Heidi Alexander's plan to maintain “An ongoing role for the private sector” risks undermining #GreatBritishRailways 👇
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We're celebrating South Western Railway being brought back into public ownership today 👏 But the real fight begins with the Railways Bill later this year 🚆✊ The Labour Party's plan to maintain “An ongoing role for the private sector” risks undermining #GreatBritishRailways 👇 We Own It @top fans ... See MoreSee Less
Celebrating the first rail franchise to be re-nationalised - Bring Back British Rail
www.bringbackbritishrail.org
Today we welcome the first franchise - South Western Railway - to be brought back into public ownership under the Passenger Railway Services (Public19 CommentsComment on Facebook