FS Group to launch UK-Europe rail rival by 2029
Italian state rail firm FS Group plans new London-Paris trains via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, breaking Eurostar's 31-year monopoly and rivalling Virgin. Read the full story.
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New Rail Rival for Eurostar and Virgin from Italy
Italian state rail firm FS Group plans to launch UK-Europe services by 2029, breaking Eurostar's 31-year monopoly. Backed by US equity, it will rival Virgin's 2030 launch. Read the full story.
Virgin Atlantic launches daily London to Seoul flights 2026
Virgin Atlantic will start direct daily flights from London Heathrow to Seoul in March 2026, connecting travellers to South Korea's capital, voted the world's top destination for millennials and Gen Z. Discover Seoul's K-Pop hotspots and historic sites.
Virgin's New Cross-Channel Trains to Launch in 2030
Virgin Trains will launch services from London to Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam in 2030, ending Eurostar's 31-year monopoly. Discover the new 'Avelia Stream' fleet and planned routes.
Harrods Cream Tea Slashed to £35.75 in Rare Deal Stack
A rare deal stack slashes the price of Harrods' iconic cream tea for two to just £35.75. Discover how to enjoy this quintessential British experience at a fraction of the usual cost.
Emily in Paris Season 4 Recap Before New Episodes
As Emily in Paris Season 5 arrives on Netflix, here's a full recap of the key events from Season 4, including Emily's move to Rome and Gabriel's mission to win her back.
New Budget Train Service from Glasgow to London for £33
Budget rail operator Lumo has launched a new service connecting Glasgow to London, with tickets starting at just £33.10. The 'Ryanair of trains' offers a sustainable, low-cost alternative to pricier rivals.
Empty Manchester-London Train to Run for 5 Months
The 7am Avanti West Coast express from Manchester to London is cut from the December timetable, but the train will run empty for crew logistics. Discover the impact on passengers and taxpayers.
Euston Station chaos as broken trains cause delays
Travel chaos erupted at London's Euston station after two trains broke down, causing major cancellations and 'biblical scenes'. Get the latest travel updates.
Riyadh's New Direct Flights from London Challenge EU Breaks
Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, emerges as a unique cultural city break with new Virgin Atlantic flights. Discover ancient heritage and modern ambition.
New £490m electric trains arrive at London St Pancras
Passengers enjoy cleaner air and better connectivity as new bi-mode trains replace diesel fleet at St Pancras, cutting emissions by 66%. Discover the rail revolution.
Paris on a Budget: Beautiful Experiences Under €100
Discover how savvy travellers are enjoying Paris's most beautiful experiences without breaking the bank. From secret gardens to affordable dining, our guide reveals how to experience Parisian magic for less than €100.
Seine pollution threatens Paris's romantic proposal tradition
The iconic River Seine, long celebrated as the backdrop for countless romantic engagements, faces a crisis as pollution warnings threaten to wash away Paris's most cherished tradition.
Person hit by train causes major rail disruption
Emergency services respond to serious incident near Preston causing widespread cancellations and severe delays on Avanti West Coast routes with major impact on travel between Scotland and England.
Virgin Trains considers Disneyland Paris rail link from London
Virgin Trains considers launching direct rail services from London to Disneyland Paris, marking Sir Richard Branson's ambitious European expansion strategy.
Virgin Trains returns to West Coast after 5-year hiatus
Virgin Trains makes dramatic comeback to UK railways, resuming West Coast services after half-decade absence in strategic partnership with Trenitalia.
Eurostar Slashes Fares in Challenge to Virgin Trains
Eurostar launches aggressive price war with new budget-friendly tickets, directly challenging Virgin Trains' cross-country routes and revolutionising UK rail travel affordability.
Virgin Trains eyes Channel Tunnel return in rail comeback
Richard Branson's Virgin Trains could make a dramatic return to UK railways with plans to operate services through the Channel Tunnel, challenging Eurostar's long-standing monopoly on cross-channel rail travel.
Eurostar rival approved for London-Paris routes
Evolyn's London-Paris high-speed rail service approved, promising competitive pricing and increased capacity for cross-Channel travellers from 2025.
Virgin's Eurostar Challenge: The Untold Channel Tunnel Bid
Exclusive look at how Virgin Trains nearly revolutionised cross-Channel travel with ambitious plans to compete directly with Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel.
Virgin confirms high-speed rail rival to Eurostar
Virgin Group announces revolutionary high-speed rail service connecting London to European cities, promising faster journeys and lower fares in direct competition with Eurostar.
Virgin's Channel Tunnel Bid Challenges Eurostar Monopoly
Richard Branson's Virgin Group launches ambitious bid to operate cross-Channel train services, potentially breaking Eurostar's monopoly and creating new London-Paris travel options.
Virgin bids to operate Channel Tunnel services
Richard Branson's Virgin Group launches ambitious bid to operate Channel Tunnel services, challenging Eurostar's monopoly and promising enhanced London-to-Europe rail travel with competitive pricing and Virgin's signature customer experience.
Virgin Trains' Channel Tunnel bid rejected by regulators
The Office of Rail and Road rejects Virgin Trains' application to operate services through the Channel Tunnel, dealing a significant setback to Richard Branson's rail ambitions between London and European destinations.
Baffling Australian train feature leaves Brit confused
A British traveller's viral revelation about an unexpected design quirk on Australian trains has sparked international debate about public transport oddities down under.
Sydney transport chaos as new timetable sparks major delays
Sydney commuters face major disruptions as a new transport timetable takes effect, causing widespread delays and triggering industrial action threats from rail unions over staffing concerns.
Eurostar's Double-Decker Trains Transform London-Paris Travel
Eurostar announces revolutionary double-decker trains for Channel Tunnel routes, promising increased capacity and enhanced passenger experience on London-Paris and London-Amsterdam services from 2026.
Virgin River Season 7: Netflix Confirms Production Timeline
Netflix reveals Virgin River Season 7 production timeline as fans face extended wait for the beloved drama's final chapter. Exclusive details on filming schedule and what to expect.
Eurostar's Double-Decker Trains Transform London-Paris Route
Discover how Eurostar's new high-capacity double-decker trains will revolutionise cross-Channel travel with increased seating and enhanced passenger experience from 2026.
Eurostar's Double-Decker Trains to Transform Cross-Channel Travel
Eurostar announces revolutionary double-decker trains that will dramatically increase passenger capacity and transform the London-Paris travel experience from 2030.
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