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Freedom of Information Act and the Jubilee line, part 2

By Dave

Long overdue, and after some to and fro between myself and TfL, here is their response to my previous request under the Freedom of Information Act: Thank you for youremail regarding services on the Jubilee line.Having lookedat our records, I cannot find a copy of the final response sent to you and for this reason I am resending the data requested. Question... »

Mr Bob Quick was too quick

By Dave

From the BBC: Twelve men have been arrested in the north west of England after Britain's most senior counter-terrorism police officer sparked a security alert. Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick said he "deeply regretted" revealing a secret document to photographers when he arrived for a briefing at No 10. Mr Quick was apparently in such a rush to get out of his car, that... »

I fink I should of known better

By Dave

What's with everyone these days writing like they don't have a clue about grammar or spelling? I 'fink'? No, mate, you don't 'fink', you THink! Or maybe you can't 'fink', and that's what your problem is. I bet you know you don't THuck though! Or, the ever present: "I should of done that". What the hell do you mean you "should of... »

Jacqui Smith’s husband sorry over films

By Dave

The Home Secretary's husband has said sorry for embarrassing his wife after two adult films were viewed at their home, then claimed for on expenses, according to the BBC. Oh, well, thanks! A human mistake no doubt, but what was the guy thinking? Especially being her parliamentary aide - jeez! Go download some free porn man, not over pay-per-view! I really wonder what... »

Freedom of Information Act and the Jubilee Line

By Dave

Those who live in London and commute every day will know what I mean. We've been suffering from closures of tube (metro) lines nearly every weekend for over a year now, with TfL promising improved service, more space yaddayaddayadda... Well, nothing seems to be helping the Jubilee line commuters (and those of a dozen other lines I'm sure, but I can... »

Hello world!

By Dave

Hello and welcome to my blog! I'll be ranting about the economy, the credit crisis (or credit crunch or whatever you like to call it) money, loans and why I can’t get any! (and, I suppose, why you can't get any either...) Hope you enjoy it. After all, don't we all enjoy ranting? Even if it is someone else ranting? Hey, welcome!... »

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