13 March 2009

Brown’s legacy: Darkness over the UK

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The Times reports that motorway lighting is to be switched off at night on hundreds of miles of motorway:

The measure is being introduced primarily to reduce carbon emissions but it will also save the agency several million pounds a year in electricity costs.

As UK slowly goes bankrupt will this be how Moses is remembered?  The man who delivered darkness to the streets of the nation!

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3 comments:

  1. It all reminds me of the 60s - a complete farce.
    http://pol-e-tics.blogspot.com/2009/03/whitehalls-magic-money-roundabout.html

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  2. Yes me too Pol-e-tics. I'm sure I'll learn something about government finance, it's all mumbo jumbo to me but I admit John Redwood writes about it rather well.

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