Daily Archives: January 24, 2024

The Great British Rail Sale – will it tempt people back to rail?

This week a second ‘Great British Rail Sale’ launched, offering half-price tickets for many journeys. This is welcome news for passengers. Our research shows that value for money is passengers’ top priority, alongside reliability and punctuality. The sale not only gives regular passengers a chance to save some money, but just as importantly provides the opportunity to entice some people…

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Birkemhead’s Beautiful Bridges (3)

 Continuation blog : What went wrong? Simple!  At 2100 yesterday, as fbb was finishing yesterday’s outpouring of his creative spirit (well, writing a blog!), it all vanished, never to be seen again. This has happened several times before and it is a combination of fbb’s uncontrolled finger prodding and the Blogger software which backs things up automatically. Somehow, when selecting…

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