Track Renewal System 4 in action on the West Coast main line

ScotRail were the saviours as journey home hit by Network Rail delays

As long-time readers will know, getting to and onto ferries can be fraught with difficulties. On Monday past, our return from Burnley was no exception. We started off okay: caught a train from Burnley two hours earlier than expected. So … Continue reading ScotRail were the saviours as journey home hit by Network Rail delays

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Highway Code for Northern Ireland Sections 137 & 138

Taxi drivers: useful but sometimes ignorant

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You know how it is, you are out somewhere and you need to get home. Or perhaps you are at home and you need to get somewhere else quickly. You consider the options:

  1. I walk there.
  2. I get the ‘bus there.
  3. I get a taxi there.

Well, sometimes walking is not quick enough – or the distance is too great. ‘Buses are not running where you need them to go, or they are too infrequent. So you decide that you are going to spend the extra money required to buy the professional services of a driver and order a taxi.

That’s right, I said professional services. Continue reading “Taxi drivers: useful but sometimes ignorant”