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Bald Rick's latest activity
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Ivanhoe line (via Coalville) - potential reopening?.Yep.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Deliberately Misleading Car Park Signs designed to catch you out?.I’ve won at POPLA (albeit not recently, and on a technicality), and also at the London tribunals for a public one. 100% success rate!
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BBald Rick replied to the thread The cost of the welfare state - challenges posed and solutions.Same.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Ivanhoe line (via Coalville) - potential reopening?.Both Okehampton and Borders have the double advantage of a) having one end of the line being a major station offering country-wide...
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BBald Rick replied to the thread MiddSex & Leicestershire in Metro Bank final - can EMR run earlier trains to Nottingham?.I think its safe to assume that 5 road coaches would carry more people and cause lower emissions than a 222 on the journey.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Ivanhoe line (via Coalville) - potential reopening?.That‘s not why the 1970s electrification stopped at Royston.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Pros and cons of Continuous Welded Rail (CWR).Yep definitely an IBJ, as those bolts can‘t be tightened, and there’s no gap.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Scrap EMR Connect and extend Thameslink to Corby.Of which there are none spare…
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Scrap EMR Connect and extend Thameslink to Corby.cap doffed, (and trousers pressed) sir.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread The cost of the welfare state - challenges posed and solutions.That’s kind of the route the Governemnt took us down 14 years ago, with various policy ‘nudges’. Such as auto-enrolment into company...
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Caledonian Sleeper.Oh, I quite understand. However people using the CS for work are very much the minority. For most it is a leisure journey, and for some...
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BBald Rick replied to the thread The cost of the welfare state - challenges posed and solutions.By all economic measures, UK house prices have been falling relative to other prices and earnings in the long run for at least a decade...
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Caledonian Sleeper.On the bright side, the majority will be getting a free trip.
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BBald Rick replied to the thread Scrap EMR Connect and extend Thameslink to Corby.Not again…