Billwatch: Government comes out fighting on Railways Bill | Ep 119

Billwatch returns… Scrutiny of the Railways Bill is heating up and the Government comes out fighting – but are we convinced?

We preview a fascinating visit to see Digital Pay as You Go in action on East Midlands Railway

And Network Rail gets the Clifton Bridge renewal at Penrith completed early!

In this episode:

00:00 Intro
00:30 Billwatch
38:25 Digital Pay as You Go trial teaser
42:45 Thanks to Supporters
44:13 Railway News Round-up
44:16 New GBR livery £32k bill
45:25 RMT ballot members on pay offer
46:45 Clifton Railway Bridge replacement is completed early
49:22 GWR & LNER leasing costs
51:56 Network Rail staff rescue woman from deep snow
54:08 Brigg Line Fish Fry-Day in Cleethorpes
55:32 The Quiz
57:30 Shout out to GWR staff members

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