Comment on Bargain Berths and advertising standards by Eric Armstrong
I have today made a complaint to ASA on this issue I have previously emailed Scotrail but never get a reply
View ArticleComment on The East Coast Highland Chieftain: a review of First Class by Siobhan
We travelled first class to Edinburgh after our wedding but sadly though the wi-fi was working the plug sockets were not, and on my last trip up the train was so very old and the wi-fi voucher I paid...
View ArticleComment on The East Coast Highland Chieftain: a review of First Class by...
Yes I’ve had the occasional broken socket to contend with on the East Coast, too. It’s such a shame that the stock is so decrepit. If up to a decent standard it could be an incredible journey. As you...
View ArticleComment on The Return of the Mullet Hunter: out on Monday 2 December by Nev
Brilliant, I’ll be able to order it just before I head off on my own travels.
View ArticleComment on Bargain Berths and advertising standards by Dave B
I have today emailed Scotrail regarding this issue. Hopefully if more people raise this issue with them, it will prompt them to change the Bargain Berth booking system to what it was before.
View ArticleComment on Biceps Land by Becky
Hi Simon It’s Christmas Day and we’ve just finished a game of Articulate whereby we came across the mythical Biceps Land. I of course googled it and your page was the first to come up! On reading...
View ArticleComment on An #indyref worldview by Brian Gunn
I echo your sentiments on the subject Simon. I have an inbuilt dislike of politicians, who appear to think that the people of this country are fools. I often wonder whether they actually realise that...
View ArticleComment on An #indyref worldview by Simon Varwell
Well, I agree we’d be no worse off with independence Brian. The EU issue is an interesting one, because poll show Scots are more in favour of it than those down south. We could end up, in 2017, leaving...
View ArticleComment on The Next Stop by Simon Varwell
Thanks so much Michael! Much appreciated. If you fancy putting a review on Amazon too once you’ve read it (whether positive or otherwise) I’d be really grateful for that too.
View ArticleComment on The Next Stop by Michael Shearing
Not a problem my friend. I am a very slow reader but I will give a review.
View ArticleComment on Bargain Berths and advertising standards by Lou
Hello Simon, Been meaning to update on this for a while. Apologies but here goes! Having asked the ASA to relook at this issue they have have finally concluded that they can do no more on this issue....
View ArticleComment on Bargain Berths and advertising standards by Simon Varwell
Thanks for the update Lou, and well done on your persistence. I can see ASA’s point in a way – if Scotrail have changed their message to suit the product, then they’re not doing anything wrong. They...
View ArticleComment on Bargain Berths and advertising standards by Emma
Perhaps the next stage is to embarrass them publicly, either in one of the Money pages in the weekend papers, or on Watchdog etc.
View ArticleComment on The East Coast Highland Chieftain: a review of First Class by Siobhan
We travelled first class to Edinburgh after our wedding but sadly though the wi-fi was working the plug sockets were not, and on my last trip up the train was so very old and the wi-fi voucher I paid...
View ArticleComment on The East Coast Highland Chieftain: a review of First Class by...
Yes I’ve had the occasional broken socket to contend with on the East Coast, too. It’s such a shame that the stock is so decrepit. If up to a decent standard it could be an incredible journey. As you...
View ArticleComment on The Return of the Mullet Hunter: out on Monday 2 December by Nev
Brilliant, I’ll be able to order it just before I head off on my own travels.
View ArticleComment on A walk round Inverness by bill
Today we went round your suggested walk. It was great. Thank you
View ArticleComment on A walk round Inverness by Joanna
This looks an excellent idea so thank you… a really interesting change from what you’d expect of Inverness….
View ArticleComment on A walk round Inverness by Simon Varwell
Thanks Bill and Joanna for your comments. Glad the post has been useful!
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