A rich man's toy: train toffs and the politics of the UK rail fare

As train fares across Britain look set to rise 6.2% by January, the government faces the growing wrath of the thousands of commuters increasingly being priced out of public transport. But what might an alternative look like? And how might this bequeathing of the rails to ‘train toffs’ bite back in the next election? 

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Heather McRobie


Niki Seth-Smith is a freelance journalist and co-editor of OurKingdom.

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