Daily Dose 01.23

by Chris on January 23, 2007

by Chris | January 23rd, 2007

* British Airways cabin crews could start their three day strikes next week.(DailyMail)

* British Pound at its strongest against US dollar for 14 years. Will it mean this summer’s tourist figures will take a big hit?(Guardian)

* The Office of the Rail Regulator says if a train’s overcrowded when it has a crash it has ‘ no detrimental effect to people involved’. I guess they mean you get crushed to death inside the train rather than being tossed out and killed.(EveningStandard)

* Member of Parliament wants the Gatwick Express scrapped.(BBCNews)

Firefighter tells how Islamic terrorists tried to set off bombs on London Underground train in 2005.(Times)

* The fine for using a mobile phone while driving is going up to £60. No word yet on what you’ll get for eating a Big Mac while overtaking.(DailyMail)

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