Summer holidays all but cancelled as downbeat Boris Johnson warns over third wave on continent

Summer holidays all but cancelled as downbeat Boris Johnson warns ‘things are looking difficult on the continent’ with a new wave of Covid and refuses to confirm if he will go abroad with his family The Prime Minister faced a wide-ranging grilling from senior MPs this afternoon  Foreign travel due to restart no earlier than … Read more

Summer holidays at risk: BA axes flights amid fears ALL of Europe could be added to ‘red list’

Foreign holidays have been dealt a fresh blow after British Airways and easyJet scrapped more summer flights. Passengers were left dismayed by the latest round of cancellations that include trips in July and August – after overseas travel is scheduled to resume on May 17.  Europe is grappling with surging cases and yesterday a UK health … Read more

Summer holidays at risk: BA axes flights amid fears ALL of Europe could be added to ‘red list’

Foreign holidays have been dealt a fresh blow after British Airways and easyJet scrapped more summer flights. Passengers were left dismayed by the latest round of cancellations that include trips in July and August – after overseas travel is scheduled to resume on May 17.  Europe is grappling with surging cases and yesterday a UK health … Read more

McDonald’s reveal Big Tasty will be back this week and Monopoly this summer

McDonald’s fan rejoice as fast food chain reveals Monopoly will be back this summer while the Big Tasty and Crème Egg McFlurry will return this week Big Tasty, Chicken BBQ Smokehouse and Creme Egg Mcflurry returns this week  Also on the menu from Wednesday will be veggie favourite mozzarella sticks Comes as food chain announced … Read more

Minister sparks fresh fears over summer holidays

UK could deploy a traffic light system for summer holidays with countries hit badly by Covid marked red, Government adviser says amid warnings travel may NOT be allowed from May 17 Care Minister Helen Whately urged people to ‘hold off on booking’ foreign travel Ms Whately said it ‘just feels premature’ to book holidays abroad … Read more

Minister sparks fresh fears over summer holidays

UK could deploy a traffic light system for summer holidays with countries hit badly by Covid marked red, Government adviser says amid warnings travel may NOT be allowed from May 17 Care Minister Helen Whately urged people to ‘hold off on booking’ foreign travel Ms Whately said it ‘just feels premature’ to book holidays abroad … Read more

Love Island accepting applications via TINDER ahead of summer return

Love Island bosses are now accepting applications from singles via dating app Tinder, as they shake up the casting process ahead of the show’s summer return. The ITV2 dating show was forced to take an unprecedented break in production last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic made logistics all but impossible to surmount. But it will … Read more

As stately home owners cash in on a summer of staycations, check out these palatial piles

Times are tough for stately home owners. Yes, really — for the aristos still hanging on to their ancestral homes, owning a palace is the ultimate money pit. Highclere Castle, where Downton Abbey was filmed, is said to cost more than £1.1 million a year for the Earl of Carnarvon to maintain (before any repairs). … Read more

Ministers cast further doubts on summer holidays abroad

Ministers cast further doubts on summer holidays abroad and warn booking now is ‘risky’ as they ‘work on new “traffic light” scheme to resume non-essential travel’ amid fears over spiking Covid numbers in Europe Ben Wallace said it is ‘premature’ and ‘potentially risky’ to book holiday abroad  Ministers said to be working on new ‘traffic … Read more

Ministers cast further doubts on summer holidays abroad

Ministers cast further doubts on summer holidays abroad and warn booking now is ‘risky’ as they ‘work on new “traffic light” scheme to resume non-essential travel’ amid fears over spiking Covid numbers in Europe Ben Wallace said it is ‘premature’ and ‘potentially risky’ to book holiday abroad  Ministers said to be working on new ‘traffic … Read more