Why Stratford will never have international services.
01.11.2025 15:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0@adamedwardscycles.bsky.social
Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, cycling stuff. Likes 30-40 mile rides, especially by water and with a tent. Likes trains and travelling on them.
Why Stratford will never have international services.
01.11.2025 15:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0The Elizabeth Line was run by MTR of Hong Kong. They have been replaced by a consortium of GoAhead and a Japanese metro company. So the Hong Kong experience has already been used to get it running.
29.10.2025 21:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Unbelievable thread.
(You should be following Emma btw.)
I have a very bad feeling about this...
27.10.2025 16:51 โ ๐ 54303 ๐ 10175 ๐ฌ 1878 ๐ 652Farage: epic grifter
27.10.2025 12:45 โ ๐ 7409 ๐ 4117 ๐ฌ 206 ๐ 373Great to see the work progressing on Streatham Hill.
The A23 here has a terrible safety record. Tragically, 3 people have been killed in the area. There've been over 70 collisions in last 3 yrs.
This scheme will make it safer for everyone with new bike lanes & ped crossings.
Ballroom or Throne Room?
21.10.2025 19:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What a great photo of the new Wear walking and cycling bridge.
19.10.2025 07:08 โ ๐ 23 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Bicycle in spotlight created by old railway tunnel air shaft. Oxendon, Northamptonshire, UK on National Cycle Network route 6.
Bicycle in spotlight created by old railway tunnel air shaft. Oxendon, Northamptonshire, UK on National Cycle Network route 6. The distant star is the light at the end or the tunnel.
18.10.2025 11:22 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Colin from Portsmouth is one of them....https://youtu.be/YXSO3LID9vY?si=eL__L-w_yYmClZa5
17.10.2025 14:29 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Bicycle in old railway tunnel illuminated by light coming down the air shaft. A small circle of light at the end of the tunnel is visible in the background. At Oxenden on National Cycle Network 6 south of Market Harborough.
Bicycle in old railway tunnel illuminated by light coming down the air shaft. A small circle of light at the end of the tunnel is visible in the background. At Oxenden on National Cycle Network 6 south of Market Harborough.
15.10.2025 18:55 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Instead of "See it, Say it, Sorted" we could have "Headphones, headphones, headphones". I'd much prefer it.
14.10.2025 12:16 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"15 years ago, Polish workers came here to find opportunity. Now Poland is growing twice as fast as we are," says Kemi Badenoch.
Any ideas what may have happened in the interim?
We ask everyone outside of the car to be safe so that drivers can be dangerous.
Thatโs the entirety of our approach to road safety.
Earlier this morning, with a cut of the red tape, a second entrance was opened at Battersea Power Stationโs tube station.
www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/bat...
If only HS2 to Leeds and York had not been cancelled, most of the inter city trains would have been diverted, freeing capacity for more local trains.
03.10.2025 10:48 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Excellent well researched and presented history of the rise and fall of fascism in the 1970s in London. Frightening to see headlines identical to now. Include very strong language when verbatim quoting but valid in context. youtu.be/XeHviTKEqSo?...
02.10.2025 18:20 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0And Crews Hill has an underused station on the Stevenage-Hertford-Finsbury Park-Moorgate line. So much better than building in the middle of no where and trying to put the railway in in years later like at Skelmersdale or Cambourne.
28.09.2025 09:01 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0HS2 had Sunak not cancelled the vital bit to Manchester Piccadilly, would have removed long distance trains from the line through Stockport, freeing slots for more trains from Macclesfield into Manchster. Just needs some joined up French style planning.
28.09.2025 08:57 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Senior Reform politician took bribes to spread Russian propoganda in European Parliament. This is shocking and should be front page news. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
27.09.2025 11:17 โ ๐ 21 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Gains from safer cars (air bags, side impact) seat belts being compulsory for all, breathalysers and speed cameras. However, this has all been done and doesn't protect vulnerable road users. Being hit by a car at 40mph will kill you. So we need to deal with speed as the top contributory factor.
26.09.2025 14:35 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Stop every campaign/effort telling people on bicycles/pedestrians and anyone outside the car how to be safe and divert ALL resources to remove every opportunity for drivers to be dangerous.
25.09.2025 12:39 โ ๐ 330 ๐ 84 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 5Universities have to check international students in against these cards as a regualr process to ensure the students are studying.
26.09.2025 08:37 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0According to Private Eye it's also to move your ยฃ20M to Jersey to avoid paying your patriotic UK taxes.
26.09.2025 08:33 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This ought to be engraved somewhere.
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23.09.2025 04:11 โ ๐ 24487 ๐ 6175 ๐ฌ 679 ๐ 427What on Earth is this? An "in depth" BBC article about free speech in the UK that only cites examples of right-wing/ 'anti-woke' speech being suppressed. How can you mention Lucy Connolly but completely ignore Palestine Action / Just Stop Oil? Gob-smacking. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
23.09.2025 09:10 โ ๐ 3542 ๐ 1194 ๐ฌ 272 ๐ 131โDonโt pay any attention to what Trump says about medicineโ, Wes Streeting tells Britons โ UK politics live
23.09.2025 09:44 โ ๐ 352 ๐ 89 ๐ฌ 33 ๐ 23The truth: we need migration.
The problem: too many politicians are terrified to say it.
Why? They're led by a) toxicity of the charlatans & b) wealthy media organisations who demand these useful distractions rather than us talking about inequality.
Reject it. Draw the line.