Family raffle off their £180,000 Lake District home for £2.50 a ticket to help cancer charity

Family raffle off their £180,000 Lake District home for £2.50 a ticket to help cancer charity after their three-year-old daughter was struck down by the disease Samantha Wilkinson, 36, is raising money for Neuroblastoma UK with the raffle  In 2018, her then 19-month-old daughter Oonagh was diagnosed with cancer   Family, from Dalton-on-Furness, selling 120,000 raffles for … Read more

Rail fares are set to spike as government is poised to push ticket prices over inflation rate

Train fares are set to spike above inflation at the start of 2021 with annual ticket costs predicted to soar by £80 on average. Commuters and frequent travellers have just weeks to buy their season tickets at 2020 prices before a 2.6 per cent rise is imposed, reports suggest.  It would be the first time … Read more

Rail fares are set to spike as government is poised to push ticket prices over inflation rate

Train fares are set to spike above inflation at the start of 2021 with annual ticket costs predicted to soar by £80 on average. Commuters and frequent travellers have just weeks to buy their season tickets at 2020 prices before a 2.6 per cent rise is imposed, reports suggest.  It would be the first time … Read more

Trainline ticket sales plunge more than 80% as pandemic clobbers demand for coach and train travel

Trainline ticket sales plunge more than 80% as pandemic travel restrictions clobbers demand for coach and train travel By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 November 2020 Trainline ticket sales have plunged more than 80 per cent  due to lockdowns and travel restrictions Ticket sales … Read more

Debra Messing campaigns for Biden-Harris ticket in Pennsylvania with actress Kathy Najimy

Debra Messing has been out campaigning for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania. And on Saturday, with three days until election day, the Will & Grace star was back at it again; only this time she partnered-up with actress Kathy Najimy. The two ladies … Read more

Hooded thugs launch barrage of fireworks into ticket hall at busy railway station

Hooded thugs launch barrage of fireworks into ticket hall at busy railway station Yobs held rockets like guns and shot them towards building at Sheffield station Police have answered 82 calls about yobs with fireworks in just over a week Ch Supt Sarah Poolman described behaviour as ‘unacceptable and dangerous’  By Tom Pyman For Mailonline … Read more

Parking warden ignores note from car owner to spare them a ticket while they are isolating

Parking warden ignores handwritten plea from car owner to spare them a ticket while they are in isolation awaiting the results of their coronavirus test A car owner left a handwritten plea on their windscreen asking not to be ticketed The note explained the driver was isolating while waiting for Covid test results But the … Read more

Parking warden ignores note from car owner to spare them a ticket while they are isolating

Parking warden ignores handwritten plea from car owner to spare them a ticket while they are in isolation awaiting the results of their coronavirus test A car owner left a handwritten plea on their windscreen asking not to be ticketed The note explained the driver was isolating while waiting for Covid test results But the … Read more

Rail ticket sales are down 85% for first half of year compared to 2019

Ministers said today that two-thirds of workers have returned to offices across the UK while rail ticket sales fell by a massive 85 per cent on last year.   Transport Secretary Grant Shapps made the announcement to the House amid reports that officials are gearing up for a second round of economic carnage by planning curfews … Read more

I took BA to court after it cancelled my return ticket without warning

 A passenger has defeated British Airways in court over a small print clause that meant her return flight was cancelled with no warning. Pam Watts fell victim to the ‘no-show’ rule, previously highlighted by Money Mail, which allows an airline to void and even re-sell a return ticket if a passenger misses the outbound flight … Read more