An increasing number of parliamentary questions to DfT seem to address the Secretary of State as a ‘him’ - is that more chatGPT drafting?
December 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM
An increasing number of parliamentary questions to DfT seem to address the Secretary of State as a ‘him’ - is that more chatGPT drafting?
I really think clothes shops should have to put some sort of prices in their windows, to stop the part where you walk in to look at a jacket and back away slowly when it’s six hundred pounds
November 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I really think clothes shops should have to put some sort of prices in their windows, to stop the part where you walk in to look at a jacket and back away slowly when it’s six hundred pounds
Marketing emails from Singapore highlighting both the economic and cultural differences in the most succinct way possible this morning. (This is from an optician)
November 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Marketing emails from Singapore highlighting both the economic and cultural differences in the most succinct way possible this morning. (This is from an optician)
Reposted by Sarah Rae
Tashikametan is a turtle who promotes the Labor Standards Bureau. He uses a scope attached to his mask to check employers are being fair. He’s a surprisingly fast runner, but because his shell is heavy, he can’t get up if he falls backwards.
November 6, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Tashikametan is a turtle who promotes the Labor Standards Bureau. He uses a scope attached to his mask to check employers are being fair. He’s a surprisingly fast runner, but because his shell is heavy, he can’t get up if he falls backwards.
The sheer excitement of the transport community getting to talk about road pricing for the day is really very endearing.
November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The sheer excitement of the transport community getting to talk about road pricing for the day is really very endearing.
Spent a delightful evening drawing and hanging out with a corgi called Colin. Colin!
October 30, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Spent a delightful evening drawing and hanging out with a corgi called Colin. Colin!
On the grounds this is basically core Bluesky EcoDad territory: if anyone has experience navigating planning for heat pumps in terraces, can you drop me a message?
October 29, 2025 at 10:51 AM
On the grounds this is basically core Bluesky EcoDad territory: if anyone has experience navigating planning for heat pumps in terraces, can you drop me a message?
An underrated improvement in the rail network over the last few years is Cafe Nero no longer being the best available coffee option at major stations.
October 2, 2025 at 8:59 AM
An underrated improvement in the rail network over the last few years is Cafe Nero no longer being the best available coffee option at major stations.
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Sure would be great if someone FOIed the evidence behind this point
Sure would be great if someone FOIed the evidence behind this point
September 23, 2025 at 10:33 AM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Sure would be great if someone FOIed the evidence behind this point
Sure would be great if someone FOIed the evidence behind this point
Got back to work after appointment with a very young GP to find my team chatting about their 16-25 railcards… 👵🏻👵🏻
September 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Got back to work after appointment with a very young GP to find my team chatting about their 16-25 railcards… 👵🏻👵🏻
Going through the New Labour transport strategies (as you do) and they just… talk about road pricing.
July 23, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Going through the New Labour transport strategies (as you do) and they just… talk about road pricing.
Set up a camera to try and establish the number of foxes in the back garden:
July 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Set up a camera to try and establish the number of foxes in the back garden:
Accidentally came out of the cinema at the same time as Olivia Rodrigo at Hyde Park and was slightly confused by why the west end was 80% glittery preteen girls
June 27, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Accidentally came out of the cinema at the same time as Olivia Rodrigo at Hyde Park and was slightly confused by why the west end was 80% glittery preteen girls
No, definitely didn’t come up with a vague work justification to trawl through DfT reports from 2005.
June 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
No, definitely didn’t come up with a vague work justification to trawl through DfT reports from 2005.
The traditional rail industry experience: getting confused with the one other woman on the project team.
April 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The traditional rail industry experience: getting confused with the one other woman on the project team.
Nearly ran into the Thames while looking at google maps and from this I conclude that a) pedestrian navigation around Canning Town is confusing and b) I should probably get new contact lenses.
April 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Nearly ran into the Thames while looking at google maps and from this I conclude that a) pedestrian navigation around Canning Town is confusing and b) I should probably get new contact lenses.
I was complaining literally a few months ago about what a pass/fail diversity question in procurements was supposed to achieve: well played TfL.
The public sector needs to serve everyone.
So, it must ensure its suppliers have everyone in mind, too, including vulnerable and disadvantaged people.
That’s why Transport for London had to remove Accenture from its supplier list after it scrapped its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work.
So, it must ensure its suppliers have everyone in mind, too, including vulnerable and disadvantaged people.
That’s why Transport for London had to remove Accenture from its supplier list after it scrapped its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work.
TfL removes Accenture Song from creative review after it scraps DEI initiatives
TfL has taken Accenture Song out of its creative review process following on from the global agency network's decision to scrap its DEI goals.
www.marketing-beat.co.uk
April 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
I was complaining literally a few months ago about what a pass/fail diversity question in procurements was supposed to achieve: well played TfL.
The traffic algorithm for google maps clearly isn't quite sure how people are getting between the two points yet - I guess the segments need to be manually adjusted for tunnels?
April 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The traffic algorithm for google maps clearly isn't quite sure how people are getting between the two points yet - I guess the segments need to be manually adjusted for tunnels?
Signing an online leaving card for a colleague and it now has a bespoke AI option to write you a heartfelt message.
April 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Signing an online leaving card for a colleague and it now has a bespoke AI option to write you a heartfelt message.
Left my wallet on a plane at Stansted yesterday. Through the magic of AirTags… it’s now for some reason at London Bridge?
March 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Left my wallet on a plane at Stansted yesterday. Through the magic of AirTags… it’s now for some reason at London Bridge?
Realised today that I can’t get to Rinkoff’s and back in my lunch break on the bus but I can if I run there, and all of a sudden I like running again.
March 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Realised today that I can’t get to Rinkoff’s and back in my lunch break on the bus but I can if I run there, and all of a sudden I like running again.
“Not to sound too Treasury, but arguably you don’t *need* an orchestra to open a new station”
March 7, 2025 at 11:57 AM
“Not to sound too Treasury, but arguably you don’t *need* an orchestra to open a new station”
Just had to describe a research project that may actually exist or might have been a dream I had, and I’m not sure what that says about my imagination.
March 4, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Just had to describe a research project that may actually exist or might have been a dream I had, and I’m not sure what that says about my imagination.
My mother in law has somehow come to the conclusion that Elon Musk is part of the Jewish cabal running the world, which is confusing on so many levels.
March 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
My mother in law has somehow come to the conclusion that Elon Musk is part of the Jewish cabal running the world, which is confusing on so many levels.