Whilst the new government warns that transport will not be immune from swingeing spending cuts it appears that not all civil servants are on message.
This from The Journal...
Elaine Holt, chairman of state-owned rail company East Coast, told The Journal new trains were needed to cope with rising passenger numbers and the needs of travellers in the coming years.
Presumably Elaine's new boss, Philip Hammond, will shortly be summoning her for a meeting, sans coffee?