Chris Ames

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Journalist and deputy editor of Transport Network website and Highways magazine. Tweets in a personal capacity. Retweets do not signify endorsement.

Joined September 2009
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  1. 35 minutes ago

    Difficult to see 1st hand the full impact of the strike from where provides an alternative. But Southern customers closer to London can’t get on their usual trains bcoz of overcrowding

  2. 51 minutes ago

    Sign in Epsom, Surrey. Sod the climate emergency, let’s go shopping

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    13 hours ago

    This is a an incredibly serious and shocking story. Jo Swinson must answer it at once. OpenDemocracy have accused the Liberal Democrat high command of “forgery” and “attempted fraud”.

    BREAKING: Lib Dems suspend senior staffer and launch internal inquiry after admitting 'faking' an email & making repeated false claims, in efforts to discredit an story. Read the full story here.
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    17 hours ago

    BREAKING: Lib Dems suspend senior staffer and launch internal inquiry after admitting 'faking' an email & making repeated false claims, in efforts to discredit an story. Read the full story here.

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  5. 14 hours ago

    “The party has been vocal in its criticism of “fake news” during the election campaign, despite coming under fire for the use of dubious bar charts and confusingly labelled campaign material that looked like local newspapers.”

  6. 14 hours ago

    Here’s the little- noticed story

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  7. 14 hours ago

    Jo Swinson’s party has been fighting the website openDemocracy for weeks over a little-noticed article published last month about the party allegedly selling voter data to the remain campaign

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  8. 23 hours ago

    “When Ms Swinson then did get her opportunity to shine, she didn’t. “Woundingly, some polls suggest that people like her less the more that they see of her.”

  9. Dec 1

    Yesterday both the BBC and the Guardian reported that NZ were ‘in control’ of the test. When will they learn?

  10. Nov 30

    The Observer must be wishing they could ditch the laughable Opinium polls

  11. Nov 30

    As I’ve said before, totally out of her depth

  12. Nov 29

    platform announcements still claiming trains delayed bcoz of ‘congestion’. It’s 7:40 at night FFS

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  13. Nov 29

    If Andrew Marr had any shame, which he doesn’t, he would retire now. He is the true heir to David Frost - a toothless establishment lapdog

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  14. Nov 29

    ⁦⁩ end the week as they began - with a staggering display of incompetence. Trains delayed for no good reason, except the laughable and notorious ‘congestion’

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  15. Nov 28

    Boris then had a temper tantrum at being excluded from a debate from which he had excluded himself and threatened to review Channel 4’s public service broadcasting obligations. Satire had just eaten itself.

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  16. Nov 28

    Telegraph and tories in meltdown as deliberate Tory tactic of keeping Johnson away from scrutiny leaves them humiliated

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  17. Nov 28

    Even more farcical- getting their excuses in when the train is alleged to be on time

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  18. Nov 28

    Just farcical from ⁦⁩

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  19. Nov 26

    According to ⁦⁩ it’s down to congestion, which, as everyone keeps pointing out, means their own late trains are holding up their own trains

  20. Nov 26

    ..,the government “copies and pastes” letters and disregards individual submissions when reaching its conclusions..,