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 London’s transport boss spent over £1,500 on taxis last year while his passengers struggled into work on tubes, trains and buses. Peter Hendy, commissioner for Transport for London (TFL) spent the equivalent of £29 a week of public money on taxis. The Taxpayers’ Alliance condemned the findings revealed this week through a Freedom of Information request by the Borough News.
21:18, 16 Aug 2008 by Matthew Rees

Allowing the over-60s free bus travel anywhere in England has left paying passengers often unable to find a seat. Operators are receiving frequent complaints from would-be travellers left stranded when buses full of so-called silver surfers fail to stop because there is no room on board.

10:53, 05 Aug 2008 by Matthew Rees