tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post7189492296095632276..comments2024-03-14T14:46:53.095+00:00Comments on Nigel Fisher's Brigg Blog: TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH - BRIGG PEOPLE CAN MAKE THEIR VIEWS KNOWNNIGEL FISHERhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00105982962344084267noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post-81458912772369706892018-03-12T10:58:03.717+00:002018-03-12T10:58:03.717+00:00Transport for the North will not get any meaningfu...Transport for the North will not get any meaningful powers until at least another 5 years, this is just one of those PR tick box events.<br /><br />It quite clear that the recent PR picture from North Lincolnshire Council supporting a London service that will probably never happen due to the East Coast main line blocked solid with traffic when in their own area they have a 1 day a week train service that got no support, this just goes to show how out of date they really are.The Independent Brigg Line Rail Group https://www.blogger.com/profile/03353972333687629207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post-73011286750842135842018-03-12T10:46:29.829+00:002018-03-12T10:46:29.829+00:00With support like the now disbanded Brigg Line Gro...With support like the now disbanded Brigg Line Group received from the council over even modest enhancements to said passenger train service which were being asked for this seems a little cheeky of this august body to ask for comments with regard to TfN's so called consultation otherwise known as connecting very big honeypot cities to HS2. Looking at the map on page 45 it seems we live in a place which may be called Wellawayfromwhat'sgoingonshire - change at Doncaster for a long walk over an expensive footbridge and even longer wait for your onward "connection".David Barretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08747433347666351455noreply@blogger.com