The renationalisation of rail franchises has been and remains a flagship Labour policy under Jeremy Corbyn – and a popular one, with over three quarters of voters saying last autumn […]
This year, the UK has rightly been celebrating the centenary of the extension of the right to vote to women. However, fewer citizens are aware that 1918 also marked the […]
Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary Andy McDonald will today demand that the Secretary of State, Chris Grayling, detail the cost to the public purse of the recent taxpayer bailout of Virgin/Stagecoach […]
When it’s recently been announced that your rail franchise is going to be terminated three years early in a bailout costing taxpayers up to £2bn and your whole industry is […]
Last night the SKWAWKBOX covered the boycott by four Pizza Hut Delivery franchises on Merseyside of a free pizza voucher offer their national office had arranged with the S*n. The […]
Labour’s excellent Shadow Transport Secretary, Middlesbrough MP Andy McDonald, has issued a strong video statement on the government’s £2 billion bail-out of the failed East Coast rail franchise – and on […]
Reblogged from CCGWatch: The SKWAWKBOX blog last month covered the betrayal of the country by LibDem peers who voted through the government’s ‘section 75‘ measures designed to parcel up the NHS for […]