Category: Transport

Cambridge Traffic Planning, or, The Definition of “Incoherent”

I recently commented on and suggested solutions to the traffic problems in my little corner of Cambridge. I was moved

Supermarket sensation! I had no idea local politics could be so interesting. It seems like only a fortnight ago that

Transport is a big topic in Cambridge these days. The County Council (don’t ask why transport in the City is

I love the polls that, every day or so, appear on the Cambridge Evening News (CEN) website. Some seem designed

In case my Martian readers are online today, I should describe the background state of affairs: the UK has not

When someone says, literally, or in effect: “Listen to me, I’m a Professor”, be suspicious, very suspicious. Because the truth

A comment piece by Philip Stephens in the FT caught my eye today. Some wise words, not least about the

The title, for those who might miss the reference, is a small homage to Fritz Zwicky, a cosmologist who doubted

Amazingly, the Cambridge to London King’s Cross rail service operated by First Capital Connect (FCC) continues to deteriorate. I’m a

…shafted! Each journey on the UK’s railways is more surreal than the last. This weekend I visited Newcastle by rail.