Scottish Travel Firm Frasers Travel Ltd Collapses After 40 Years
Frasers Travel Ltd in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, has ceased trading after more than 40 years. ABTA urges affected customers to contact their tour operator to secure their holidays.
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Rangers in talks for Vaclav Cerny return but £8m fee is a problem
Rangers have held talks with Besiktas over a move for Vaclav Cerny but fear being priced out of a return for the former loan star due to an £8m valuation and high wages.
Liverpool postcodes hit by water issues after burst pipe
United Utilities confirms ongoing water issues in Liverpool after a burst pipe on Prescot Road. Postcodes L1, L3, L6, L7, L8, and L17 may experience no water, low pressure, or discolouration.
Man United set for cash boost from Kambwala sale
Manchester United will receive a small sum when Willy Kambwala completes a move away from Villarreal before the transfer deadline, due to a sell-on clause.
EA exec calls employees ‘little babies’ over job fears
An EA executive allegedly called employees ‘little babies’ for worrying about job security after the company’s $20 billion buyout by investors including Saudi Arabia’s PIF and Jared Kushner.
Motorists risk £5,000 fine for wet weather driving mistakes
Drivers warned of fines up to £5,000 for common wet weather errors including splashing pedestrians and swerving potholes, as heavy rain and storms hit the UK.
Liverpool suffer major transfer blow over midfield target
Liverpool have been told one of their top priority midfield targets is 'not for sale', dealing a major blow to their summer transfer plans.
Scots councils turn to AI to cut costs amid £562m gap
Scottish councils are using artificial intelligence to cut costs and jobs as they face a combined £562m financial blackhole by the end of the 27/28 financial year, BBC analysis shows.
Aldi confirms August bank holiday opening times change
Aldi will close its England and Wales stores at 8pm on August 31 for the bank holiday, two hours earlier than usual, with normal hours resuming September 1.
Van Dijk tells Liverpool teammates to leave if not up for challenge
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has told any teammate not up for the challenge this season to leave the club after a miserable 2025/26 campaign.
Woman, 25, turns Vinted hobby into £100,000-a-year career
Chloe Lovett, 25, turned her Vinted hobby into a full-time job and is on track to earn £100,000 this year, with up to £400 a day from online sales alone.
Van Dijk: Liverpool's last season was 'unacceptable'
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has demanded no repeat of last year's 'unacceptable' season, expressing enthusiasm for the new campaign under manager Andoni Iraola.
Greater Manchester Motorway Closures: M6, M60, M62
National Highways has confirmed overnight closures on the M6, M60, M62, M56, M67 and A34 in Greater Manchester from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 August.
Best pals open West Lothian restaurant inspired by Malaga holiday
Kyle McGarry and Anton Richardson are opening La Buena Tapa in Bathgate on September 3, inspired by a holiday to Malaga, offering Spanish tapas and a 'mini-holiday' experience.
Next Reduces Shower Resistant Puffer Coat to £29
Next has reduced its Black Shower Resistant Mid Length Padded Coat from £58 to £29, with shoppers praising it as warm but not bulky and selling fast online.
Scoville Neverstick 5 Piece Set at Asda Cheapest Price Ever
The Scoville Neverstick 5 Piece Cookware Set has dropped to £34 at Asda, its cheapest price ever, offering a non-stick starter set ideal for university students or first flats.
Ryanair flight delayed by vulture refusing to leave wing
A Ryanair flight was delayed after a griffon vulture perched on a wing at Crete's Heraklion airport and refused to move, even when firefighters poked it and the pilot activated the flaps.
Tynemouth's 157-Year-Old Dolphin Pub Reopens After £168k Makeover
The Dolphin in Tynemouth, dating back to 1869, has reopened after a £168,877 transformation by licensee Charlie Paterson and Admiral Taverns, with a modernised interior and upgraded outdoor seating.
Manchester Airport Flight Delays and Cancellations August 20
Manchester Airport reports no cancelled flights today, August 20, but several departures are delayed, including flights to Munich, Brussels, Geneva, and Tenerife.
Ex-Scotland Rugby Captain Stuart McInally Now a Jet2 Pilot
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart McInally, who earned 47 caps, retired in 2023 to become a commercial pilot and now flies families on holiday for Jet2.
Tottenham in Talks Over Double Swoop for Man City Stars
Tottenham are advancing in talks with Manchester City over a double transfer for Omar Marmoush and Savinho as they look to bolster their attack ahead of the new Premier League season.
No7 Advent Calendars Return to Boots with £370 Savings
Boots has launched two No7 beauty advent calendars for 2026, offering savings of up to £370.75. The Ultimate Beauty Advent Calendar costs £180, while the 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar is priced at £65.
Ryanair blocks 54 Brits after passport chaos at Copenhagen
Dozens of British travellers missed their Ryanair flight home from Copenhagen Airport due to long passport queues caused by a water leak, and the airline unloaded their luggage.
Mrs Hinch £10 Home Bargains Barn Basket Offers Generous Storage
Home Bargains sells the Hinch Farm Barn Basket for £9.99, described as a practical storage piece with a pitched roof and cross-door design for nurseries and playrooms.
Travelodge CEO Jo Boydell Steps Down After Safety Overhaul
Travelodge chief executive Jo Boydell has stepped down after 13 years as the hotel chain continues to overhaul safety measures following a sexual assault at one of its hotels.
Liverpool's £30m Jones sale risks Iraola's season
Liverpool's £30m sale of Curtis Jones to Inter Milan leaves new boss Andoni Iraola with a thin midfield, risking a campaign derailment amid a quiet transfer window.
Play Fantasy Darts League for Free, Become the Next Luke Littler
Sign up for Gold Star to access three darts games including Fantasy Game, Career Mode, and Dartle, courtesy of the Daily Star.
M25 Shut Clockwise in Surrey After Two-Lorry Crash
Two lanes of the M25 clockwise are closed between J5 and J6 at Godstone, Surrey, after a crash involving two HGVs, causing 80-minute delays and 6 miles of congestion.
Skipton Building Society launches £25,000 monthly cash prize draw
Skipton Building Society is launching a Members' Draw from October 1, 2026, offering £25,000 monthly top prizes. Savers with at least £100 in an eligible account are automatically entered.
Jack Russell Terrier: Cheap to Care For and Ideal for First-Time Owners
The Jack Russell Terrier is a cheap dog breed to look after, costing around £50 a month, and is ideal for first-time owners with a life expectancy of 13 to 16 years.
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