PS April 2025 - I first wrote this blog in 2018! The issue has reared its head again surrounded by misunderstanding and misinformation. So a few tweaks and a repost! On reflection I should also have covered in my 2024 book on the Metro, "How to build a Metro" There has been quite a bit … Continue reading Toilets on Tram-trains?
Month: September 2019
E-Shopping: thoughts from 1999
As an antidote to the current dismal news feed can I share an article I wrote in 1999 whilst working with PA Consulting. Its about my then, perhaps, slightly naïve views of internet shopping, home delivery and the high street. Some of my predictions have come to pass, some not! I cant believe its 20 … Continue reading E-Shopping: thoughts from 1999
Brexit, “just get on with it”…
....Or "give people the brexit they voted for", "the people have spoken", etc The air waves are filled with such meaningless and undeliverable rhetoric. The stark reality is that its not that easy ( I wish it was)....it was always going to be very hard, if not impossible to come up with an "exit deal” … Continue reading Brexit, “just get on with it”…