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Eurostar are also behind the curve, having won the "Longest time possible to refurbish a single train" award for the last decade (the previously annual award having being held by them for a number of years now whilst they finished their….anyway you get the point). Plugs and wifi are just as...

Yes, you are right, all those things should be addressed. That doesn't mean that antiquated stock and stations that do not respond to modern technological needs should not be addressed as well. Nor does it mean that people who raise the problem are not within their rights to do so. We can...

God forbid we aim for a modern railway with modern facilities in the North. I love telling the office I will be out of contact because I am travelling in the sub-standard bit of the country. Lets not raise our aspirations and go on about stealing electricity instead - it is much more useful...

I catch the sleeper from time to time and am looking forward to the new stock arriving. I also love it when there are engineering works on the WCML as it means a smoother, straighter trip up the East Coast. Some people on here have rightly pointed out the problem of the sleepers taking up far...

Now that transpennine electrification has been delayed is it time to take stock and look at a slightly different way of achieving a high speed network? I realise what follows is a long post, but I think this is an important debate that needs to be had now. The current HS2 Y provides an...