A blog about changemaking in transport

Thomas Thomas

The Economic Case for Mini Switzerland

Is there an economic case for Mini Switzerland? If so, what is it?

Today’s post argues that the economic case is built around agglomoration (i.e. making urban centres more economically productive) and on preventing the brain drain from rural areas.

Today’s is the first of two parts; next week, we look at a differerent approach to case-making Mini Switzerland.

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Thomas Thomas

Big Ideas in Mini Switzerland

How can we grow the transport network in the UK? By making better use of what we already have.

Let’s learn from the Swiss and prove it in the Peak District.

I believe in a place called Hope

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