The more opporunities I have of commuting into the big smoke, the more I notice that the trains are getting busier and busier. Which, in some ways, is a good thing, surely? After all, the more people using public transport, the less on the road. But, what does get my goat is having to spend such a large amount of money, only to stand for half an hour squashed up against all the other bods on the train
So, imagine my cheer on reading the latest news about rail services on the East Coast Mainline Dig a little deeper, and you'll find an earlier article about giving discounts for those passengers that have to stand - what a brilliant idea