Ticket office closures: bad for rail staff, bad for passengers | Letters

Trying to dress up cuts as being about modernisation is nonsense, writes Prof Paul Salveson. Plus letters from Jane Card, Trevor Lawson and Philip ClaytonLabour needs to do a bit better than complain that proposed rail ticket office closures are being “rushed” (Labour criticises ‘rushed’ plans to shut hundreds of rail ticket offices in England, 4 July). They shouldn’t be happening at all, and this “Beeching of the booking offices” is bad news for passeng