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piccadilly. in fact, it's going into the fact, now it's going into the standalone stations and the demand has fallenid. the number of people who hold season tickets has fallen . by season tickets has fallen. by about 3,840% because people aren't using the train as much. the government's own estimates originally were that for every pound invested in hs2 would get £2.50 back. the latest estimate is for every pound invested amid the economy will get just £0.90 back. we have got to cut our losses. all right . losses. all right. >> well, let's bring frank mckenna in here. frank mckenna, i presume you fundamentally disagree with everything michael fabncant disagree with everything michael fabricant has just said . fabricant has just said. >> not everything , because i >> not everything, because i think the points he made about the original plan are well made. and i would support that. i'd also point out by the way, in terms of the west midlands, the mayor there, andy street, has been very critical of the government's approach to the whole project. and the claim that they may total scrap it this week. but

piccadilly line between acton town and heathrow airport. and for all the latest travel news where you are, tune into your bbc local radio station for regularing us wet and windy weather at times — including today — and, of course, it's feeling cooler than it has been, too. and it is a cooler start to this morning. a few spells of brightness out towards the east, perhaps, for a time, but thickening cloud towards the west. there will be a lot of dry weather today, but always the chance of some outbreaks of rain, some light, patchy rain and drizzle here at times — particularly with the thickness of the cloud. but it's going to be very windy today, a very blustery day of weather, with a brisk south—westerly wind — perhaps gusting as high as a0 to 45 miles an hour at times. temperatures at about 18 degrees celsius, with this weather front — we've got some rather warm, muggy—feeling air again. so overnight tonight, then, temperatures may not drop below the mid—teens in celsius into tomorrow morning. there will be some dry weather around tomorrow, particularly through the morning, but we are expecting some heavy rain through the afternoon. and th