The common sense approach

摘要

There were two ways you could take the announcement from Highways England that its major roads programme was being re-jigged. To a glass-half-empty sort of person the news that 16 schemes were to be rescheduled - and for rescheduled read delayed - would have been evidence that the great promises made for the current (and first] five-year RIS were not worth the ministerial note paper they were written on.