Rail strikes – our guide to the disruption ahead
We’ve previously set out our thoughts on the industrial action taking place on the railway, highlighting our concerns about the impact on […]
RMT and ASLEF strikes spell more misery for passengers
As the cost of living crisis starts to hit home, workers and trade unions are increasingly making demands for higher wages. Unsurprising, […]
5 Reasons why getting rid of rail ticket offices is a bad idea and a strike tip for flexi-season ticket holders
I am the sort of bloke who queues up in the supermarket to checkout with a human rather than be shouted at […]
RMT rail strike – Don’t punish the children!
TLC are concerned that the Network Rail strike during GSCE exams will cause significant stress on school children who may have no option to reach their exams.
May 2022 timetable fails to increase capacity
Southeastern and Southern will begin a new timetable on Sunday 15 May but neither operator is taking the opportunity to substantially increase […]
Covid 19 Travel Update – A tale of two operators
The pandemic has shown us that change is often forced upon us at short notice and you better always have a plan […]
Southern and Southeastern introduce reduced timetables as Omicron staff absences hit
The latest wave of the pandemic has led to train operators across the UK announcing reduced timetables as staff absences start to […]
A tribute to John Reynolds
It is with great sadness that the committee of TLC learnt of the unexpected death of our Vice-Chairman, committee member and former […]
Buses – It is time for timetables
With the gradual resumption of normal travel arrangements, you might expect bus companies to welcome back their passengers with open arms. However, […]
Southeastern transfers to public ownership
Today, 17 October 2021, ownership of the train company Southeastern transferred from the private company Govia to the Department for Transport, in […]