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Tariffs? Sanctions? Maybe by replacing China with Taiwan at the U.N?

I have a freedom pass, so I'm not up to date on all the ticketing options available. What's the furthest someone can travel on a day or season ticket?

Many times I've gone to sit on a train seat only to find it caked in grime. Maybe now, given the times we live in, the usual fabric should be replaced with either leather or plastic...

WW2 was a global war. For example my great-grandfather was posted to China to train Nationalist troops to fight the Japanese, he never returned. Shouldn't we have a day to commemorate the end of all hostilities?

Coronavirus is rampaging at a terrifying speed through care homes. The one closest to me has lost two thirds of their residents in just two weeks. What can be done realistically to stop the virus from spreading in these places? Because once the lockdown ends, when there is a second wave it'll...

Most councils have for the time being relaxed the time restrictions for concessionary passes. Seeing as once given something, people don't like it being snatched away, and those most likely to have a pass are those most likely to vote, could we see all day travel become the norm?

Where there ever direct trains from either of these stations into Paddington or Marylebone? I have asked my grandfather who used to travel from Vine Street every day until its closure but he couldn't recall any...

will there be lower single and return fares, more railcard types etc?

An investment bank is not the same thing as a high street bank though (even if owned by the parent company)

Could this be the first of many business sectors who are desperate for government money told to take a running jump. To be fair pretty much every business sector is asking for help.. something is going to have to give. I suspect this is going to have long consequences...

Who would have guessed a bendy buss would would have issues: Lots of complaints about it being slower, fewer seats and just crap. https://twitter.com/TrafficwatchNI/status/1044196171579887616

This is rather interesting https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2017/09/08/tracking-smartphone-wi-fi-signals-reveals-curious-journeys-on-the-london-underground/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-38770146?SThisFB the bit that got me was: Do they not claim that back from the insurance of the lorry driver/company? - Obviously they cant claim the time but the money

http://www.wisbechstandard.co.uk/news/deteriorating_cambridgeshire_guided_busway_may_need_to_be_ripped_up_1_4029512 I am not surprised as from my understanding its marsh and they used a lot of concrete.

I am a bit of a lurker on here and post only occasionally - but I would like peoples opinion on something... Do you think there would be just as much outcry if we were building the same route with the same stations (with all the new infrastructure involved) if it was not High Speed? Is the...