Richmond Transits

A blog about Richmond upon Thames local issues by a local resident.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Today, I've solved the energy crisis (Friday post)!

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See my commentary on Rob Enderle's post: The Desk That Could Save Your Life. Actually, I think I've solved several problems: reduce ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Environmental perversity...

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Because the Government has imposed a "use it or loose it" rule for those precious Heathrow take-off and landing slots, some airlin...
Monday, July 14, 2008

Greenpocrisy

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So politicians want us to be green... Seems laudable, especially since it is badly needed, the country being bad at recycling , etc... But t...
Friday, July 11, 2008

Heathrow expansion is vital...

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...for Mr. Walsh's bonus! His arguments in this Richmond and Twickenham Times article dubious for the least: 1. The jobs impact has nev...
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Where to buy some cheese in Richmond?

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Here's one of Richmond's best secrets: every Saturdays and Sundays, on the Homebase/Curry's car park , there's a French-styl...
Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Should cyclists follow the same rules than cars?

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Read today: BBC NEWS | England | Cyclists 'don't obey road laws' IMHO, why should cylists follows a road legislation designed a ...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Kew treetop walk

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Tony has visited the new treetop walk at Kew Gardens and took this picture : Makes for a really nice day out! Tags: kew , richmondtransit...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Smile... and don't film back

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Most of us are incredibly uncomfortable with the increased surveillance we're coming under: This surveillance onslaught is draconian and...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

I did not say it!

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I don't have much to add to this article: British cities shun London’s wasteful car tax - Times Online "[...] overheads are now so ...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008

How to keep customers (happy)

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In my previous post about The great holiday ripp-off... I spoke about Expedia and Hertz, on baby car seat rental charges and thought I'...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

The great holiday ripp-off...

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A cautionary tale today because it's bad enough that the Euro makes holidaying on the Continent much more expensive. Car Seat Hire with...
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Monday, June 09, 2008

Politics and GreenWash

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I've always been interested by ecology, tryign to do my bit -like leaving a camping/picinic site cleaner than when I arrived. But my gre...
Monday, June 02, 2008

Tax, tax, tax -but still no rail infrastructures

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The government keeps on taxing automobilists but fails to invest in public transportation: Read in BBC NEWS | England | London | New station...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Is the DfT deaf?

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Read this morning in the Richmond and Twickenham Times: Court challenge to early morning Heathrow jumbos. I find difficult to agree that a 7...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

0870 numbers ripp-off

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Here's a very good web site with alternatives to the 7 or 10 pence per minutes numbers that many companies insist on you to call: SAYNOT...
Friday, May 02, 2008

And yet another broken promise by DfT and BAA...

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This morning the RTT ran another story on the continued lies and broken promises by the infamous Department of Transport, BAA and BA ménage ...
Thursday, May 01, 2008

It's not only taxes...

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I've long been annoyed by those people talking about CO2 emissions regardless of the context, etc... Some say the publicity helps the gr...
Friday, April 25, 2008

Green = More Taxes (for Politicians)

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I thought I'd blog an extension to this post as I've been mullling over this all day: Richmond Transits: Blatant hypocrisy over par...

Blatant hypocrisy over parking spaces

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Richmond council announced they will be taxing parents for dropping off their kids at local schools (through ending the 15 mn free parking ...
Saturday, April 12, 2008

Greengauge 21

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Found this great web site today, much of it reflects my own positions on high-speed rails in the UK (or the lack thereof) and suggestions fo...
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