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Power steering - The transport white paper threatens a range of measures that will penalise private motorists. Christian Wolmar believes John Prescott's proposals offer local autho...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1998), pp. 12-14
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No home from home - The abuse and mistreatment suffered by children in residential homes is, everyone agrees, a terrible tragedy. So why hasn't the system that allowed it to happen...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1998), pp. 12-14
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COVER - Direction of travel - Alistair Darling's success in keeping the railways out of the tabloids might give his successor at transport the mistaken impression that all is well...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2006), pp. 20-23
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Blood on the tracks - The collapse of London Tube PPP consortium Metronet raises questions about whether the structure of the company or the contract was to blame. The answers coul...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2007), pp. 20-21
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Blood on the tracks - The UK's railways continue to swallow up vast amounts of public subsidy while giving passengers ever-worsening and costly services. Could this be the year whe...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2004), pp. 20-23
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The road less travelled - The intellectual case for congestion charging is now almost universally accepted, but few councils are bold enough to take the political risk. Instead, th...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2003), pp. 20-23
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Tunnel vision - The government is stubbornly clinging to its public-private partnership plan for the London underground, although it was cobbled together as a compromise and has fe...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2002), pp. 22-25
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Opinion - Getting transport back on track
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2002), pp. 5
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Reputations on the line - From being fairly low down on the prime minister's priority list, the state of the railways has soared in political importance in recent months. Now the n...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2002), pp. 18-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005890892
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Beyond the end of the line - Railtrack's shunt into administration might have come across as a surprise but the company's advisers had given it three options in July: Renationalisa...
Wolmar, Christian - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (2001), pp. 18-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005891600