The roads to Norfolk are bad, the train connection is slow, expensive and seems to

always have one part of the line where you have to get off and take a bus or something. Public transport is absolutely atrocious in the UK in general. And expensive.

Might seem OK to you, and might be very impressive to those visiting from Burkina Faso, but the predominantly European contingent would be shocked at the current cost and state of public transport.

Posted By: Steve in Holland on January 22nd 2010 at 13:15:05

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Interesting report on SSN. (NCFC) - Arganth, Jan 22, 12:17:36
- I?m still a little disappointed we didn?t try for being a world cup venue. (NCFC) - megson, Jan 22, 12:53:00
  - I'd have liked that too... (NCFC) - Fierce Panda, Jan 22, 12:54:40
  - Not sure Norwich is really suited - not just the stadium but also the accommodation, (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 12:54:23
    - there's a hotel in one corner of the pitch, what more could they want... (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 13:04:31
    - Accomodation, yeah I've not done a check on waht we have, that said though (NCFC) - megson, Jan 22, 12:58:13
      - The roads to Norfolk are bad, the train connection is slow, expensive and seems to (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 13:15:05
        
        there's one bad stretch of road to Norfolk (from London which is the important bit) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 13:21:55
        
        by 2018 they wont be. they are being upgraded for the olympics (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Jan 22, 13:19:31
        
        trains can fuck right off (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 22, 13:24:59
        
        Get a car (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 22, 13:26:02
        
        got one cheers (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 22, 13:28:33
        
        drive it (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 22, 13:31:08
        
        no thanks, I shall be drunk tonight (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 22, 13:36:55
        
        Are they upgrading the whole of the UK for the Olympics ? (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 13:22:30
        
        dunno what they are doing outside norfolk, but in norfolk the transport is being sorted (n/m) (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Jan 22, 13:29:03
        
        preposterous piffle (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 22, 13:17:17
        
        Oh alright. Ireland then. Oh. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 13:18:41
        
        you've not seen the lovely M4 from Dublin then? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 13:23:28
        
        I've tried to get to Dublin airport from Black Rock though (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 13:26:03
        
        well the M50's better than it was... (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 13:33:34
- have we won the Lottery? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 22, 12:23:46
- and? (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 12:23:42
  - said we should be in the prem and that is the aim, and the capacity must be increased if (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Jan 22, 13:03:53
    - oh, that's pretty much what he's said previously intut? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 13:07:01
      - yeah its also what doncaster always used to say. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Jan 22, 13:17:18
  - Seconded - you can't post that Mr Ar and then not provide details... (NCFC) - Fierce Panda, Jan 22, 12:34:44

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