EasyJet today said it is operating more flights than previously planned due to demand exceeding expectations. The airline is expanding its schedule to 40% of normal capacity between July and September, compared with the 30% it predicted in June. In the three months to the end of June, the budget carrier made just £7 million … Read more
Luxury rooms with en-suites, fine dining, spas, stunning countryside views. Not only can you find these at Britain’s luxury hotels, but also on its railways (and yes, even spas). Here we present some of the loveliest rail journeys in Britain, from the real-life Hogwarts Express to epic Pullman services. Scroll down for the inside track … Read more
Helicopter crashes in Kent field – as pilot and three passengers escape WITHOUT serious injury By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 12:08 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 12:24 BST, 26 July 2020 A helicopter has crashed into a field in Kent as the pilot and three passengers escape without serious injury. Terrifying pictures show … Read more
Thorpe Park visitors claim site is in lockdown as emergency services rush to main entrance bridge Thorpe Park has allegedly been locked down as visitors report a stabbing Visitors took to Twitter to report a heavy police presence at the entrance Some were told to stay inside the park by officers as they tried to … Read more
Thorpe Park visitors claim site is in lockdown as emergency services rush to main entrance bridge Thorpe Park has allegedly been locked down as visitors report a stabbing Visitors took to Twitter to report a heavy police presence at the entrance Some were told to stay inside the park by officers as they tried to … Read more
In a long-rumoured announcement today, the UK government revealed that Chinese technology company Huawei will be banned from the UK’s 5G networks. As announced by Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, purchasing any new Huawei 5G equipment will be prohibited in the UK after December 31 this year, and all of its hardware will be removed from … Read more
In a long-rumoured announcement today, the UK government revealed that Chinese technology company Huawei will be banned from the UK’s 5G network. As announced by Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, purchasing any new Huawei 5G equipment will be prohibited in the UK after December 31 this year and all of its hardware will then be removed … Read more
It’s fast, comfortable, and far more eco-friendly than flying or driving from the UK to the Alps. But it’s cancelled. To the massive disappointment of skiers, snowboarders and the ski industry, Eurostar will not be running its iconic ‘Ski Train’ this winter. But Britain’s winter sports enthusiasts aren’t taking the decision lying down and a … Read more
Councils in England are preparing to make significant cuts in jobs and services after losing income on investments in airports, cinemas and offices amid the coronavirus pandemic. Data from the Institute for Fiscal Studies suggests more than 30 local authorities now obtain around a quarter of their annual income from commercial investments, many of which have … Read more
Smaller motorway service operators have the best user satisfaction ratings, a new survey of drivers has found. Extra and Westmorland achieved the joint highest score of 97 per cent in a poll of almost 10,000 motorists revealed by watchdog Transport Focus ahead of ‘Super Saturday’, when some 10 million motorists are predicted to be hitting … Read more