Category Archives: Public transport

The travel guide

Posted on 18 May 2026 by pws

Many years ago, maybe the late 1980s, my students doing GCSE IT had to write a program that did something. One had a great idea: write a program that would provide a user guide for the London Underground. The idea … Continue reading →

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Strikes

Posted on 22 April 2026 by pws

If you are in London right now on a holiday, or are coming very soon, you will know or should know that we are in a phase of tube (Underground) strikes. These seem to typically start at 12 noon on … Continue reading →

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Bus stops

Posted on 30 March 2026 by pws

We were engaged in a random conversation in a pub the other day. Normally, we keep to ourselves but some Americans wanted to ask us some questions, so ok, happy to help. One question was this: why don’t red buses … Continue reading →

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