Londonist: Time Machine

londonist.com

22 October 2026 12:26

Great to see a newbuild in central London (near Holborn) carrying on the old tradition of putting the construction date on the drainpipes.

Anon Opin

anonopin.bsky.social

20 October 2026 10:41

UK water privatisation is staggering. Companies were effectively handed monopolies over an essential, inelastic good on two basic conditions - don't exploit customers, and reinvest in infrastructure. Instead we got shit in rivers and and million pound bonuses to execs.

Connor Anderson

connorwa.bsky.social

20 October 2026 10:16

I feel like “modern era” is just standing in for “in my recollection” for a lot of millennial writers/reporters. B/c this is just wrong

Edain

d20yfx.bsky.social

20 October 2026 10:14

If I were a professional navigator I might have opinions about this. ... Oh wait, I am, and I do.

thewritingchef.bsky.social

20 October 2026 10:09

Probably more. Confidence is sexy.