Friday, 14 May 2010
Hammond's Chrizzie Card list is already shorter
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Telegrammed by the Raver Sadly Mr Hammond’s little tete a tete yesterday was missing a couple of the more illustrious railway hacks. Neither...
The new improved DfT at a glance!
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Philip Hammond's exciting and vibrant new team as below... Theresa Villiers MP has been appointed Minister of State. Theresa Villiers is...
Harris on Hammond
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Nigel Harris of RAIL has the following to say about Philip Hammond's first exposure to the transport media yesterday: You have to admir...
A word on Lord Adonis
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Now that we have a new government it is time for a brief word on the former Secretary of State for Transport. Eye subscribes to the view esp...
Thursday, 13 May 2010
One for the HRA
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This for Eye's friends in the Heritage Railway world... TOURISM MINISTER: John Penrose Mr Penrose is about to become the kettle fraterni...
Villiers back in junior role
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***Theresa Villiers back at Department for Transport but demoted*** With a bowler tip to @MichaelSavag e , via Twitter UPDATE: Iain Dale gi...
Penning to Transport?
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***Iain Dale tweets Mike Penning to Transport*** Eye neither! More to follow... UPDATE: This biog from Conservative.com ... Mike was born i...
Cabinet in full
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With a bowler tip to @Softmutt , via Twitter.
And now for the junior posts...
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This just in from Sir Humphrey Beeching... My former colleagues tell me that the delay in announcing the Department for Transport ministeria...
Pointless signs - Liverpool Lime Street
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Eye is unsure whether this is a Pointless Sign or a candidate for the Railway Garden Competition... Readers are invited to make their own mi...
Railway Gazette accused of bias - Shocker
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Seen aboard yesterday's Alstom press special (with a bowler tip to Messrs Miles and Ford)... Chris Jackson & Richard Hope of the...
All Line Rover - restrictions from the 23rd May
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Twitter and the internet news groups were abuzz last night with stories about the All Line Rover. Details can be found here . It appears tha...
People on the railways I would like to meet...
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Telegrammed by Bulldog Drummond The Person who Helps Test the Fast Track Ticket Machines Although most Railway Eye readers, being lucky rec...
Darwin Award
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With a bowler tip to NR's press office... The Fact Compiler is lost for words... UPDATE: Sadly the video has been removed. UPDATE: Alas ...
Poetry corner - lines on a new Minister
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This just in from Clarence Spad, Life President, Young Railway Poets Society, Platform 5 Reading Station (the interesting end) LINES WRITTE...
Wednesday, 12 May 2010
Eye welcomes The Scrawny Controller
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So welcome Philip Hammond, MP for Runnymede and Weybridge and now Secretary of State for Transport. Eye salutes Tory uber-blogger Iain Dal...
Pointless signs - Tottenham Court Road
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This via the London Underground blo g ... Snigger.
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
Gordon Brown resigns...
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You'll get the story elsewhere. Meanwhile... Tomorrow Ministers announced! UPDATE: Gordon insults HMQ shocker! With a big bowler tip...
Railway Garden Competition - Retford
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This from a Mr Swift... Wow, just look at this beauty, snapped this morning at Retford station. I have watched the flora bloom and deve...
Railway Garden Competition - Bournemouth
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A splendid early start to the season at Bournemouth - beloved of the bucket and spade brigade. The extra large ice cream cones in the near d...
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