Articles (2008)

My past archive of articles can be found in this section, including pieces written for Rail magazine and Transport Times (which are not listed below). The majority of my work relates to transport, although I also write on social and political topics.

You can also view my articles by publication title.


August

Your first job, Boris, is to get London moving Evening Standard
What would make cycling in Sydney easier? Sydney Morning Herald

July

Credit crunch could be fatal for franchises TSSA Journal
Book review: The mystery of Ken Livingstone Oldie

June

30 year strategy lasts just one year TSSA Journal
John Murray, the wicketkeeper's wicketkeeper Wisden Cricket Monthly
What Boris must do to get Londoners on two wheels Evening Standard

May

Labour and Tory merger TSSA Journal

April

Croydon Tramlink quietly renationalised TSSA Journal
Rail industry is still fragile despite boomng numbers The Independent

March

Xmas chaos highlights flaws in rail structure TSSA Journal
Why our railways keep on failing passengers Evening Standard
Transport fails to ignite mayoral debate Time Out Magazine
The best railway books BBC History Magazine

February

Canny Ken's congestion charge move puts Johnson on the spot Evening Standard
Think before you strike, Bob Evening Standard

January

Time to get back on track New Stateman
Passengers pay price in great railways fiasco Yorkshire Post