Article: PASSENGER POWER: Please explain yourself, Sir Richard `The Independent on Sunday' invites the Virgin rail boss to answer our angry readers' many complaints

Article: Passenger Power: Travellers pay twice for late ...
The Independent - London;  June 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ...SIR RICHARD Branson has discovered ... pounds 4, payable to Sir Richard, who runs the car park ... Staffordshire. When Passenger Power contacted Virgin, its ... Christiana Holmes wrote to Passenger Power to complain that it ...

Article: Passenger Power Campaign: Virgin fares that take ...
The Independent - London;  April 30, 2000 ;     508 words ... ... campaign. We're calling it Passenger Power because in the brave new deregulated ... should be the responsibility of Sir Richard Branson, who once did so much ... highlight your case. Write to Passenger Power, Independent on Sunday, 1 ...

Article: Campaign: Passenger Power - Our Promise
The Independent - London;  December 3, 2000 ;     504 words ... ... surprise. Yet when we launched our Passenger Power campaign last spring, we did ... weeks, we have been asking Sir Richard Branson to honour a promise ... to keep the pressure up. The Passenger Power campaign will stay at the heart ...

Article: Passenger Power Campaign: Sit-down protest that ...
The Independent - London;  April 30, 2000 ;     567 words ... ... Nuneaton in Warwickshire, saying they would sit there until Sir Richard Branson provided a replacement. They rang the Virgin control ... hours late. Their protest followed a similar outbreak of passenger power on the Connex South Central line to Brighton when delayed ...

Article: Passenger Power: Joke railway sandwich refuses to ...
The Independent - London;  August 27, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... square meal. IoS readers have made this very clear to our Passenger Power campaign. They are fed up with soggy, pre-wrapped sandwiches ... New investment may help. The 91 trains being built for Sir Richard Branson's Virgin group feature shops, offering a much ...

Article: Passenger Power Campaign: Sky-high prices from ...
The Independent - London;  April 30, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... miles away. Unfortunately, the pounds 82 return journey on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin rail is not for people living on a teacher ... monopolistic position. Such is the level of protest that Sir Richard will next week announce a special scheme of discounted tickets ...

Article: Rail Crisis: Passenger Power - Ripped off on the ...
The Independent - London;  April 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... inter-city network. GNER asks pounds 115 from anyone attempting to get from Leeds to London for a morning appointment. But Sir Richard Branson's 10 per hike is way above anything planned by other companies. GNER is planning a 3.3 per cent increase in May ...