http://www.daveches.co.ukCulture, transport and environment from LS8 UKen-gbhttp://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationgreymatter2rss version 2.0ls8@daveches.co.ukls8@daveches.co.ukFri, 13 Apr 2012 12:46:53 +0100 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000130.htm A couple of new experiences have become common in London in the last few years. One is not being able to physically get on to a tube train, since... 13 Apr 2012 12:38 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000130 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000129.htm A utilities company has drawn up plans for a giant water pipe to run alongside High Speed 2 to move water south and westwards. That raises the point... 27 Feb 2012 18:00 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000129 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000128.htm As of early February 2012, the bus fare for a single ticket on the airport bus to each of the 3 major airports in Scotland is as follows: Aberdeen... 07 Feb 2012 17:48 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000128 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000127.htm Most people roll their eyes at the mention of long-distance coach services with the likes of Megabus and tell you how much better the train is. Yes,... 28 Nov 2011 21:06 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000127 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000126.htm Stories about the spiralling costs and uncertainty around the Edinburgh tram line have broken through into the national media on a number of... 11 Sep 2011 21:39 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000126 http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000125.htm All Scotland's major mainland airports have a railway running alongside their boundaries, but only Prestwick has a station. It's a bad reflection on... 29 Jun 2011 21:12 GMT http://www.daveches.co.uk/blog/archives/00000125