A mother has been left fearful over the security of her career after being given a penalty fine for taking her daughter out of school during term time for a holiday. Natalie Saunders travelled to Bodrum, Turkey, on holiday with her eight-year-old daughter for a week-long getaway in May of …
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The salon owner says she thinks staff might not want to stand at the front of the building anymore A car crash that left a shop owner of 26 years “devastated” after a Mini ploughed into a shopfront in an up-market Surrey village. The Virginia Water salon, The Glasshouse, was …
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Painswick, often dubbed “The Queen of the Cotswolds”, is a gem tucked away in the region and makes for a perfect day out. This charming village stands as one of the most well-preserved spots in the Cotswolds, having retained its enchanting character over the years, all while being surrounded by …
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It’s a property that offers a knight to remember. No matter your age. The new Warwick Castle Hotel will no doubt delight kids – and those adults who are big kids at heart. I fall into the latter category and its medieval-themed rooms filled me with childlike glee on a …
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The cruise industry is experiencing a remarkable surge in popularity this year, with a record 35.7 million people expected to embark on oceanic adventures by the end of 2024. This boom has been highlighted by a new study from Bounce, revealing the best cruise lines of 2024, based on a …
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Although we’re in the middle of summer, many of us will be booking our Christmas holidays to get the cheapest deal. There will be many deciding factors as to what constitutes a good Christmas holiday, including where the best value Chrimbo market is. Fortunately, the Post Office has sorted it …
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ScotRail has confirmed it will provide extra services to the Open Championship this week despite its ‘temporary’ timetable. The national rail operator has been widely criticised for slashing services over the summer with revellers at the TRNSMT festival in Glasgow at the weekend impacted. Golf fans have been told there …
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Scots fed up with our glummer summer are begging travel agents ‘Get me out of here!’. Barrhead Travel report a 25% jump in last-minute bookings as the weather here shows no sign of improvement. Families are clamouring for flights to foreign resorts where sunshine is guaranteed, like Turkey, Spain and …
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A holidaymaker bragged his ingenious hack helped him dodge EasyJet’s ‘ridiculous’ excess baggage fines – by ‘sneakily’ stuffing sandals, books and snacks under his CLOTHES. Dylan Springer says he was boarding his flight home from Kos, Greece, on April 12 when he noticed passengers being slapped with £48 fines for …
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Belfast has been named as one of the most expensive city break destinations in Europe, according to a new study. The annual Post Office City Costs Barometer compares common tourist costs in 37 European cities to reveal which destinations offer the best value for money for UK travellers. Its study …
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