That'll be Derek Lacey. A man who once MISSED a goal while bending down picking up his pen -- and got the score wrong until half time when someone corrected him off Ceefax..
He's BRILLIANT.
I bloody hope he does. I also think he and Adams would be an absolutely ASTOUNDING double-act.
But then I put myself in his shoes. I love and feel dead proud to work for my employer -- but if I was shafted that badly and could get a good job elsewhere, I know what I'd do. I'd f*** off.
Plus there's no actual LAW against carrying alcohol on the Tube per se, so British Transport Police won't be able to enforce the policy for at least a year, apparently.
Well, they've sent me a very po-faced letter which includes the immortal phrases: "We're sorry you're unhappy with our decision to actually enforce our long-standing cycle policy"
and
"Staff have had difficulty walking through trains which had a negative impact on safety, security and revenue...
According to the Times this morning, Nick Boles will just be an interim chief of staff for a few months. It says Boris is looking to appoint loads of his own people, including a "senior broadcaster" as press secretary.
I am hereby ruling myself OUT.