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Taxpayers on the hook for failing railways

4 October 2023

Transport

Taxpayers on the hook for failing railways

4 October 2023

Len Shackleton quoted in City AM

IEA Editorial and Research Fellow Len Shackleton has been quoted in City AM commenting on news that rail strikes have … Continue reading

HS2 derailment victory for common sense, but more reform needed

4 October 2023

Economics

HS2 derailment victory for common sense, but more reform needed

4 October 2023

Commenting on Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party Conference speech, Mark Littlewood, Director General of the free market think tank, the Institute … Continue reading

British rail needs to adapt

5 June 2023

Transport

British rail needs to adapt

5 June 2023

Prof. Len Shackleton appears on GB News and BBC news

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has appeared on GB News and BBC News to discuss ongoing rail strike action. … Continue reading

Solution to rail woes is not more government

15 May 2023

Transport

Solution to rail woes is not more government

15 May 2023

Harrison Griffiths appears on GB News

IEA Communications Officer Harrison Griffiths has appeared on GB News to argue against nationalising the UK’s rail network. Harrison said: … Continue reading

The future of British railways is in doubt

28 March 2023

Transport

The future of British railways is in doubt

28 March 2023

Prof. Len Shackleton writes in CapX

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has written in CapX discussing the uncertain future of British rail after the COVID … Continue reading

Renationalisation not the way to get railways back on track

31 January 2023

Transport

Renationalisation not the way to get railways back on track

31 January 2023

Prof. Len Shackleton writes for CapX

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has written for CapX arguing that when it comes to rail chaos, state intervention … Continue reading

Minimum strike requirements may not be effective in easing winter strikes

6 January 2023

Labour Market

Minimum strike requirements may not be effective in easing winter strikes

6 January 2023

Prof. Len Shackleton writes for CapX

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has written in CapX arguing that proposals for a minimum service guarantee to ease … Continue reading

Train travel chaos threatens to derail the industry’s future, says IEA Transport Expert

30 December 2022

Labour Market

Train travel chaos threatens to derail the industry’s future, says IEA Transport Expert

30 December 2022

Prof. Len Shackleton quoted in The Express

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has been quoted in The Daily Express arguing that the festive disruption caused by … Continue reading

Productivity gains are key to ending industrial strife

29 December 2022

Labour Market

Productivity gains are key to ending industrial strife

29 December 2022

Prof. Len Shackleton appears on GB News and talkTV

IEA Transport Expert Professor Len Shackleton has appeared on GB News and talkTV over the festive period to discuss the … Continue reading

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Taxpayers on the hook for failing railways

Taxpayers on the hook for failing railways

HS2 derailment victory for common sense, but more reform needed

HS2 derailment victory for common sense, but more reform needed

British rail needs to adapt

British rail needs to adapt

Solution to rail woes is not more government

Solution to rail woes is not more government

The future of British railways is in doubt

The future of British railways is in doubt

Renationalisation not the way to get railways back on track

Renationalisation not the way to get railways back on track

Minimum strike requirements may not be effective in easing winter strikes

Minimum strike requirements may not be effective in easing winter strikes

Train travel chaos threatens to derail the industry’s future, says IEA Transport Expert

Train travel chaos threatens to derail the industry’s future, says IEA Transport Expert

Productivity gains are key to ending industrial strife

Productivity gains are key to ending industrial strife

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