Tyne and Wear Metro closure fears over funding shortfall Tags:United Kingdom 6 comments Committee chair “thankful he gets to keep his job so won’t say ought against the decisions”. Standard bureaucratic bean counter response. Meanwhile the people most effected by line closures are likely the people who need it the most. Got to post this. I come back to watch it every few years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V80Isj9JK1s What are the passenger numbers? It needs to be worth operating and if it’s being underused then service cuts are definitely an option. Levelling down Wow, I always remember the metro being rammed. £30m is fuck all, especially when you think central government wrote off £4.3 BILLION in fraud That hand waving alone could have funded this 113 times Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Committee chair “thankful he gets to keep his job so won’t say ought against the decisions”. Standard bureaucratic bean counter response. Meanwhile the people most effected by line closures are likely the people who need it the most.
Got to post this. I come back to watch it every few years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V80Isj9JK1s
What are the passenger numbers? It needs to be worth operating and if it’s being underused then service cuts are definitely an option.
£30m is fuck all, especially when you think central government wrote off £4.3 BILLION in fraud That hand waving alone could have funded this 113 times
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Committee chair “thankful he gets to keep his job so won’t say ought against the decisions”. Standard bureaucratic bean counter response.
Meanwhile the people most effected by line closures are likely the people who need it the most.
Got to post this. I come back to watch it every few years:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V80Isj9JK1s
What are the passenger numbers? It needs to be worth operating and if it’s being underused then service cuts are definitely an option.
Levelling down
Wow, I always remember the metro being rammed.
£30m is fuck all, especially when you think central government wrote off £4.3 BILLION in fraud
That hand waving alone could have funded this 113 times