Waste firm sorry after homeless woman's possessions removed
Veolia and Dover District Council apologise after street cleaners removed a homeless woman's possessions. Refresher training ordered following public outcry.
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UK Rail Travel Boom: 48% Seek Sleeper Train Holidays
Discover why UK travellers are swapping planes for scenic rail journeys. Explore the epic 35-hour Coast Starlight sleeper train across America's West Coast, from Seattle to LA.
UK Rail Travel Boom: 48% Seek Sleeper Train Holidays
Discover why UK travellers are ditching planes for epic rail journeys. Explore the stunning 35-hour Amtrak Coast Starlight route across America's West Coast, from Seattle to Los Angeles.
UK's Longest Direct Train Faces £3m Delay Payouts
The 500-mile Caledonian Sleeper from London to Fort William is Britain's longest direct rail journey. Discover its scenic route, new Birmingham stop, and why it paid £3m in compensation.
UK's Longest Rail Route Faces Scrutiny Over £3m Payouts
The Caledonian Sleeper, Britain's longest direct rail journey from London to the Scottish Highlands, offers spectacular views but faces criticism over £3m in delay compensation since nationalisation.
£2.73m paid in Sleeper delays since SNP takeover
Scottish taxpayers have footed a £2.73m compensation bill for Caledonian Sleeper delays since the SNP nationalised the service. Critics slam the 'mess' as payments average over £22,000 a week.
Caledonian Sleeper pays £3m in delay compensation
Taxpayers foot a £22,000 weekly bill for Caledonian Sleeper delays since SNP ministers nationalised the service. Read the full investigation into the transport controversy.
Ex-MI6 Spy: Hundreds of Al-Qaida Sleepers in UK
A former Al-Qaida member turned MI6 agent warns that 'hundreds' of sleeper agents in the UK make another 9/11-style attack a matter of 'when', not 'if'. Read his urgent warning.
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.
Shoppers praise 'hotel quality' pillows on Amazon
Back and side sleepers are raving about a 'hotel quality' pillow set from Slumberdown on Amazon, with over 6,800 reviews. Discover why they're a top buy for under £26.
Europe's First 'Business Class' Sleeper Bus Launches
Experience Europe's new luxurious overnight sleeper bus service, Twiliner, connecting Amsterdam and Zurich. Offering flat-bed comfort and sustainable travel, it's a game-changer for eco-conscious journeys.
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.
New Paris-Berlin Sleeper Train Arrives 2026, No Dining Car
European Sleeper confirms new Paris-Berlin night train service for March 2026, running 3 times weekly. The budget-friendly route revives a cancelled link but will lack a dining car. Book tickets from December 2025.
Sleeper Train vs Flight: The Surprising Winner
A savvy traveller discovers why overnight rail journeys are beating flights for comfort, cost and adventure across Britain. Her eye-opening experience reveals the hidden benefits of slow travel.
New European Sleeper Train Connects Basel to Malmö
Discover how Swiss Federal Railways' new overnight service connecting Switzerland to Sweden is revolutionising European travel with comfortable beds and eco-friendly transport options.
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.
Why Britain's railways reject double-decker trains
Discover the hidden infrastructure challenges preventing double-decker trains from revolutionizing UK rail travel, despite their success across Europe.
Sydney train disruption as drivers take industrial action
Sydney's rail network faces severe disruption as train drivers walk off the job in protected industrial action, causing widespread commuter chaos across the city during Wednesday's afternoon peak.
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.
Swan halts Glasgow trains in railway standoff
Rail services in Glasgow faced unexpected disruption when a protective swan refused to budge from the tracks, forcing Network Rail to implement safety measures and causing delays for ScotRail passengers.
Sydney's transport chaos as new train timetable sparks backlash
Sydney commuters face major disruptions as a new train timetable launches, drawing criticism from unions and opposition over service cuts and overcrowding concerns.
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