Where Is Public Transport Going?

by Martin Watkins A review of the papers presented to the UITP congress at Nice A SPLIT is emerging in the planning of future passenger services. On one hand the energy pundits......

Moonlighting And Moaning

Seeing a London Transport uniformed employee frantically thumbing at a bus stop on the borders of Kent last week I did not (as I might have done) cry touché, but charitably......

A Different Association

This year's retirement of three Licensing Authorities reminds me how seldom these days we hear the snippets of humour which once seemed as much a stock-in-trade of traffic......

Moving With The Times?

Another reminder of times past is the news that Syd Abrams Ltd, of Manchester, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. The late Syd started it in 1925 as a side-street motor......

Trafford Tyre Treat

To many people Manchester means Old Trafford (the only cricket ground where you can hear the birds coughing during the match, they say). Perhaps Lillee and Thompson will bring a......