It feels as though temperatures have suddenly plummeted, and those lovely autumnal days are rapidly becoming grey and miserable. For Britons who are eager to flee for some sunshine, there are numerous destinations where you can discover hot and sunny weather – and the excellent news is that you don’t …
Read More »Legroom on easyjet, Jet2 and RyanAir flights revealed as myth debunked
Millions will be travelling on holiday this summer and will want to be as comfortable as possible on their journey Millions will be travelling on holiday over the summer months (Image: Constantine Johnny via Getty Images) The summer holidays are upon us and many families will be jetting off for …
Read More »EasyJet flight makes emergency landing after passengers tackle man claiming to have bomb
Witnesses say the man was pinned down by fellow passengers on the UK EasyJet flight on Sunday Video shows horror moment passenger shouts ‘I’ve got a bomb’ on packed easyJet flight EasyJet travellers restrained a man after he yelled about having a bomb whilst the aircraft was in flight. The …
Read More »EasyJet customer fury as cancellation fee is more than price of ticket
An easyJet flyer was left dumbfounded when they found out that the cancellation charge for their flight was higher than the fare itself. The customer booked the London Gatwick to Rome flight for £43.99 one day before departure, yet when they cancelled it they were issued a £49 fee, which …
Read More »Southend Airport launches new flight route to Bulgaria for the summer season from today
A new flight route from Essex to Bulgaria has launched in the county today (June 17) as the first passengers took off. Southend Airport launched the new chartered service from Balkan Holidays which travels from the city to Bourgas in Bulgaria. The location is home to the popular resort of …
Read More »FTSE 100 Live 20 July: Shares hold gains, Easyjet and Royal Mail post updates
Royal Mail shares 3% higher, Anglo American leads FTSE 100 Royal Mail shares rose again today as the appointment of a new boss got the City’s stamp of approval following a year of strike turmoil. Martin Seidenberg takes charge of owner International Distributions Services from next month, with one of …
Read More »Travis thanks The Office for introducing new generation to one of band’s biggest hits
Travis thanked The Office – for winning the band a new generation of young fans. The band’s hit Sing was the soundtrack to a famous scene in the US version of the sitcom, a montage of clips showing main characters Pam and Jim falling in love over several series. And …
Read More »When NHS nurses, airlines, Royal Mail and teachers will strike
Unions representing millions of workers in the UK are seeing a greater willingness to strike, as the cost of living worsens and living standards drop at their sharpest rate since the 1950s. While wages stagnate and inflation soars, many workers have seen their wages cut in real terms, setting up …
Read More »40,000 BT workers in UK vote to strike, but Communication Workers Union pledges no “knee jerk reaction”
Thousands of BT telecoms and call centre staff could strike within weeks. On June 15, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) balloted workers in three categories—BT, Openreach and EE subsidiaries—across the BT group. If the strike goes ahead it will be the first national stoppage of BT workers in 35 years. …
Read More »Millions urged to check their passports by ‘Monday deadline’ as delays continue
Millions of residents across the UK are being urged to check their passports before tomorrow’s ‘deadline’. It comes as May 9 has now been dubbed ‘passport renewal day’ with the Home Office warning of 10-week delays for renewals ahead of the summer. It is reported that around four-and-a-half million British …
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