On the 5th of July, the Rail Delivery Group announced a 21-day consultation exercise regarding their proposals to close just short of...

On 31st March, the pause in the installation of prepayment meters by warrant will end. The appalling treatment of prepayment meter...

Since we first started campaigning for step-free access at Biggleswade station I have sat in numerous meetings to discuss the many issues...

The lengthy lead in to Jeremy Hunt’s 17th November Autumn Statement saw the ‘difficult decisions’ and ‘tough choices’ soundbites aired...

With the ‘Energy Price Guarantee’ (EPG) scheme now due to end on 31st March 2023, an energy price shock looms for many this coming...

This blog sets out the budget policy changes that took place during and after the chaos of the Truss administration; it explores the...

A very bleak winter looms for many across the UK, as the Tories become ever more detached from the lives of ordinary people. A...

This afternoon, representatives from Bedfordshire Rail Access Network (BRAN), Network Rail, GTR, Richard Fuller MP and Central...

Five years on and still we are waiting for anyone to be held accountable. Why is it that the wheels of justice always turn so slowly, if...

The UK’s political system has some obvious democratic failings, perhaps the most prominent being the ‘first past the post’ voting system,...

Below is an open letter sent to my North East Bedfordshire MP Richard Fuller, setting out why a Hillsborough Law is urgently needed and...

The sheer scale of the tragedy of Hillsborough is difficult to comprehend, cutting across so many aspects of the relationship between the...

Blaming the Victorians for a large percentage of our rail network being inaccessible to a significant proportion of the UK public is...

Whilst the purpose of the Health & Social Care Committee report (published on 12th October) into the government’s response to the...

The government’s Levelling Up Fund prospectus published in March 2021 sets out how the Department for Transport (DfT), the Ministry for...

Since ‘Access for All’ funding for accessibility improvements to the UK rail network was introduced in 2006, around 200 stations have...

*** Update 5th March 2021 *** Following the publication of this blog Northern have been in touch and have now amended the descriptions of...

Dear Richard I am writing to you to express my dismay at your support of the government’s decision not to back the Labour amendment in...

Many questions arise from the events in Bristol over the weekend. Should demonstrators have free rein to take part in criminal damage?...

Many questions arise from the events in Bristol over the weekend. Should demonstrators have free rein to take part in criminal damage?...