Hammond should ignore loonies and watch the French
Olympics will be public transport showcase
Robert Jack
Peter Roberts is one of those people who supports transport secretary Philip Hammond’s mission to end the mythical “war on the motorist”.
“I hate buses, I really do hate them,” the founder of the Drivers’ Alliance, and organiser of the 1.8 million-signature petition against road pricing, wrote in a recent blog. Was he serious or was this intended as a clever satire of a petrol-head?
It turns out he was serious, but he still offered up a few laughs. He accused...
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