ScotRail Scraps Peak Fares in Groundbreaking Trial
ScotRail has launched a groundbreaking six-month pilot, eliminating peak-time rail fares across Scotland in a bold move to boost off-peak travel and ease the cost-of-living burden for commuters.
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European train travel costs 26 times more than flying
A new investigation exposes the staggering price gap between rail and air travel on key European routes, with eco-conscious passengers paying a massive premium for taking the train.
Viral Kiss Sparks 'Goodbye Volcano High' Gaming Renaissance
A single romantic moment from indie game 'Goodbye Volcano High' has catapulted the title to viral fame, driving an unprecedented sales surge and capturing the hearts of gamers worldwide. Discover how this dinosaur love story became Steam's latest sensatio
Mam Tor Named UK's Best Walk for 2024
Discover why Mam Tor in the Peak District has been crowned the UK's best walk. Our guide reveals the easy circular route, breathtaking views, and how to plan your perfect day out in the countryside.
Transport for Wales Cuts Train Fares by 50% for August
Transport for Wales is offering a massive 50% discount on all off-peak train travel throughout August 2024. The month-long sale aims to boost tourism and provide cost-of-living relief to passengers across Wales and the borders.
50% Off All Wales Train Tickets This August
Transport for Wales launches a massive half-price train ticket sale for all journeys throughout August. Discover how to explore Wales for less this summer.
UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade
Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.
UK Inflation Rises, Halting Bank of England Rate Cuts
UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 2.3% in July, dashing hopes for an August interest rate cut. Soaring air fares and rising clothing costs are blamed, putting the Bank of England's next move under intense scrutiny.
English Rail Fares to Soar by 4.9% in 2025
Millions of rail passengers in England are bracing for an inflation-busting fare rise of up to 4.9% next year, adding hundreds of pounds to annual season tickets amidst a deepening cost of living crisis.
UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025
Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.
UK Rail Fares Rise 4.9% Despite Record Delays
British passengers face a brutal double blow as rail fares jump by 4.9% in March 2024, while new data reveals one in seven trains arrived late last year. Discover the six key ways this impacts your wallet and commute.
Secret Shrimps: Hope for UK's Elusive Crayfish
An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.
Travel Agent's Ultimate UK Staycation Guide
A top UK travel agent who has planned over 100 staycations reveals the hidden gems, biggest booking mistakes, and the stunning destinations Brits are overlooking for 2024.
England rail fares to rise with inflation
Train ticket prices in England are set to increase in line with inflation, adding financial pressure to daily commuters. Find out how much more you'll pay and what it means for your budget.
Rail fares to rise at steepest rate in 10 years
UK rail passengers are bracing for the sharpest fare increase in years, sparking fury among commuters and calls for government intervention.
Govt drops Great British Railways plan
The UK government has abandoned plans to establish Great British Railways, sparking concerns over future transport reforms and fare hikes linked to inflation.
Best time to charge your EV to save money
Experts reveal the cheapest times to charge your electric car, helping UK drivers cut costs and reduce strain on the national grid.
Peak District: A Hidden Gem for Stargazing & Walks
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of the Peak District, where stunning landscapes meet pristine night skies. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight – Don't Miss It!
The dazzling Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak tonight, offering stargazers a celestial show. Find out the best times and locations to witness this breathtaking event.
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tomorrow - How to Watch
The dazzling Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak tomorrow, offering skygazers a breathtaking celestial display. Here's how and when to watch the 'shooting stars' light up the UK night sky.
Sydney Harbour Bridge crash causes city-wide gridlock
A major collision on Sydney Harbour Bridge has caused severe traffic disruptions, leaving thousands stranded during peak hours. Authorities are urging alternative routes as investigations continue.
World's cheapest and most expensive cities for taxis
A new study reveals the staggering differences in taxi fares across the globe—find out where you'll pay the most (and least) for a ride.
DVLA claims van was scrapped – but it passed MOT!
A van owner is left baffled after the DVLA wrongly declares their vehicle as scrapped, despite it recently passing its MOT. Read the full story.
Rail fares spike in Great Britain, new data shows
New figures show a significant rise in rail fares across Great Britain, adding financial pressure on commuters. Find out how much prices have climbed and what it means for travellers.
Islamic 'warrior' camp found in Peak District
A controversial Islamic cleric has been operating a secretive 'spiritual warrior' training camp in the Peak District, raising concerns among counter-terrorism officials.
Kids hit peak energy at 5:47 PM—here's why
New research reveals the precise time children hit their daily energy peak—and why parents might want to brace themselves. Discover expert tips to manage the chaos!
Cheaper train tickets launched across England and Wales
Millions of passengers can now enjoy cheaper off-peak train travel as new discounted fares are introduced across England and Wales, offering significant savings on popular routes.
Uber’s new 'Upfront Fares' tackle price complaints
Uber introduces a transparent pricing system to address rider frustrations over unexpected fare hikes, promising clarity and fairness.
HS2 chaos as train ticket prices soar amid cost crisis
Frustrated passengers face skyrocketing rail fares as HS2 costs spiral, sparking outrage over Britain's broken transport system.
Delta overhauls seat pricing with dynamic fares
Delta Air Lines introduces dynamic seat pricing, revolutionising how passengers pay for flights. Here’s how the new system works and what it means for travellers.
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