Connex have got the chop! Your views?

Giles · Post by **Giles** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 8:50 am

The sexiest train operators ever are no more.

TheProf · Post by **TheProf** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 9:03 am

Bring back steam-they ran on time!

Mart · Post by **Mart** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 11:05 am

Do you remember the Tories justification for privatising?
a)competition would bring prices down
b)subsidy by the Government/taxpayer was wrong.

Mart

steve56 · Post by **steve56** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 11:27 am

iwas only 4 last time i saw a steam train.

Caractacus · Post by **Caractacus** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 12:16 pm

And these private companies are receiving much more in the way of public subsidies (just to keep them running) than BR ever did.

Ace · Post by **Ace** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 12:26 pm

here we go again........................yawn

TheProf · Post by **TheProf** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 12:49 pm

Steam...one leaves Liverpool Street next Wednesday for Ely,Steve.

steve56 · Post by **steve56** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 12:56 pm

ely,cambridge,or cardiff?

Giles · Post by **Giles** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 1:54 pm

They ran on time in Italy in the time of Mussolini you mean.

TheProf · Post by **TheProf** » Sun Jun 29, 2003 5:32 pm

Cambridge,Steve. (via Liverpool St)

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