Renationalise the railways? They’re off their trolleys!

Roger Davies, Kendal LA9
30 May 2014
 

Some batty old chestnuts have a habit of regularly turning up, like suggesting building an airport in the Thames estuary for example. Another is nationalising the railways, now being dusted down and polished up in time for a General Election. I read the barmy article by Peter Hitchins during a brief encounter with The Daily Mail – you were too kind to him (‘Mail writer backs rail nationalisation’, Media Monitor, 16 May).

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