Why railways should be more like airlines – and how passengers would gain if they were

There’s just the faintest whiff of new thinking in our railways. A breath of cool air on a passenger’s cheek that might, just possibly, herald a wind of change. And it’s coming, improbably, from the next-door sector of airlines. The Rail Delivery Group, a big-shot industry trade association, has just…

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Weston Mercury: ‘Great turnout’ at Weston Jobs Fair as roles offered to people on the spot

Weston Jobs Fair proved a big success at the Winter Gardens, with jobseekers finding exciting new opportunities. The biannual event, which is orchestrated by Weston MP John Penrose and his team, attracted a sizable crowd on April 24 – with dozens of employers showcasing vacancies. Mr Penrose was delighted with…

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