Daily Mail: John says, “It looks as though someone in Brussels has been missing the British sense of humour”

Brussels will force European Union train drivers to speak English under rules designed to unite transport networks between member states. Despite misgivings among some EU member states, English has officially been selected as the standardised language used by train drivers. The move will likely upset MEPs who insisted English be banished as…

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EU orders train drivers to speak English; Brussels seeks single language on its railways – and there is only one that members can agree on

BRUSSELS is to force European Union train drivers to speak English under rules designed to foster closer ties between member states. Rules to be announced this autumn under the EU’s “Train Drivers’ Directive” will mandate that a single common language is enforced. Sources say that English is set to be…

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