mondoman712@lemmy.ml to United KingdomEnglish · 6 months agoTrain passengers face price hikes and fewer seats after HS2 cancellationinews.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down11cross-posted to: rail
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkTrain passengers face price hikes and fewer seats after HS2 cancellationinews.co.ukmondoman712@lemmy.ml to United KingdomEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: rail
minus-squareramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·6 months agoBecause of course it has… Offer: high speed rail to connect the north and reduce people’s transit time Best we can do: price hikes and fewer seats
minus-squaremondoman712@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoThe offer was always about capacity rather than speed, something which is clearly desperately needed.
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoInvesting in infrastructure is waste of money when this money can be given to job creators.
minus-squareHighstronaughtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThen how do people get to the jobs without any infrastructure
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoHow is that a job creator’s problem… Give them more money to solve it tho!
Because of course it has…
Offer: high speed rail to connect the north and reduce people’s transit time
Best we can do: price hikes and fewer seats
The offer was always about capacity rather than speed, something which is clearly desperately needed.
Investing in infrastructure is waste of money when this money can be given to job creators.
Then how do people get to the jobs without any infrastructure
How is that a job creator’s problem…
Give them more money to solve it tho!