Stuart Harland, Chairman of the Marshlink Action Group (MLAG) has sent us the following statement: “MLAG is very concerned with the current MarshLink service. In its view, passengers have become the fall guys in an industrial dispute between the RMT Union and Southern Railways with, we understand, conductors being paid for sick leave and Southern […]
The Network Rail Route Study Local Rail Group Contributions
“Thank you for the opportunity to feed into the ESCC response. As you will be aware this study is looking at strategy for the next 30 years, so we will ignore any immediate localized issues and consider the long-term implications. SHRIMP considers that the whole document is a missed opportunity to reverse many decades of […]
Hastings to London: My Daily Commute to Success
This article is part of a new series to document the lives of commuters from Hastings (and the wider area) to London. The interviewees will remain anonymous for their own security. One local entrepreneur, based in the Westhill area of Hastings started a software company in London and has successfully expanded it with additional staff […]