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Rail Travel in the UK: Why So Many First Class Carriages?

Adnan Al-Daini | Posted 01.07.2012 | UK Politics
Adnan Al-Daini

My wife and I arrived at Paddington railway station on Sunday lunchtime after a wet cold weekend in London. We were at the head of the queue entering the platform to board the train to Exeter. As I walked along the platform I counted three first class carriages out of a total of eight.

Airports Predict Easter 'Gridlock'

PA | Posted 03.06.2012 | UK

Airlines have warned the Home Secretary that Britain "risks gridlock" at airports over the Easter break due to staff shortages. British Airways and...

Airports Predict Easter 'Gridlock'

PA | Posted 03.06.2012 | UK

Airlines have warned the Home Secretary that Britain "risks gridlock" at airports over the Easter break due to staff shortages. British Airways and...