Virgin Atlantic's Heathrow Lounge Gets Wellness and Cinema Makeover
Virgin Atlantic's Heathrow Clubhouse lounge gets wellness and cinema makeover with Somadomes, Secret Spa treatments, and a Royal Box.
Category : Transport
MH370 Search to Resume After 11 Years with New Technology
Search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 to resume on 30 December after 11 years, with Ocean Infinity using new technology under a no-find, no-fee contract.
M6 Traffic: Three Lanes Closed, Long Delays Expected
Drivers face long delays on the M6 southbound after three lanes were closed between junctions 21 and 20 for emergency repairs, with queues building up to the closure.
Manchester School Streets ANPR Camera Plan
Manchester council plans to install automatic number plate recognition cameras outside seven primary schools to fine drivers breaching traffic restrictions during drop-off and pick-up times.
Coalition Demands Dualling of A1 in Northumberland
A coalition of leaders demands dualling of the A1 in Northumberland after six deaths in three crashes in weeks. Petition launched to urge government action.
Petition Launched to Dual A1 in Northumberland After Deaths
ChronicleLive has launched a petition calling for the dualling of the A1 in Northumberland after six fatalities in weeks. Over 50 have died in 20 years on the road, which also hampers economic growth.
ChronicleLive Campaign: Dual A1 in Northumberland After Fatal Crashes
ChronicleLive launches campaign to dual the A1 in Northumberland after 49 fatal accidents in 20 years and six more deaths in recent crashes, urging government to reconsider scrapped upgrade.
Thames Water Outage: London and 6 Areas Hit by Water Shortage
Thames Water confirms supply issues across London and Home Counties during third heatwave, with 17 postcodes affected and residents reporting no water.
Liverpool to Spend £15m on Two New Cycle Lanes
Liverpool Council plans to invest over £15m in two new segregated cycle lanes on Vauxhall Road and near Sefton Park, with work starting by November 2026.
Pilot's Final Words Before Pakistan Boeing 737 Vanished
The last transmission from the K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo flight that vanished over the Arabian Sea has been made public, indicating the pilot struggled with a 'rolling or floating' aircraft before a catastrophic 35,000-foot descent.
17 UK Areas Hit by Thames Water Outage Amid Heatwave
Thames Water confirms two incidents affecting London and other areas as Britain's third heatwave begins, with 17 postcodes experiencing supply issues.
BBC timeline for terrestrial TV switch-off revealed
BBC Director-General Matt Brittin told MPs any move away from terrestrial TV, possibly by 2034 or 2044, must ensure no viewers lose access. Campaigners demand guarantees for Freeview users.
Thames Water Outage: UK Heatwave Water Shortage
Thames Water confirms multiple network issues across London and Home Counties amid third heatwave of summer, causing water shortages for residents.
Mother and Two Daughters Killed in Mayo Crash Named
Mother Una Bowden and daughters Ciara and Saoirse killed in head-on crash with lorry on N17 in Co Mayo, possibly heading home for Easter.
Royal Mail Investigated Again as Almost a Quarter of First-Class Post Arrives Late
Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after 24.3% of first-class mail arrives late, missing annual delivery targets for fifth year.
Sadiq Khan Opposes Heathrow Third Runway Expansion
Sadiq Khan opposes Heathrow third runway expansion, citing noise, pollution and climate concerns, as Government pushes ahead with consultation.
UK airports lower eGates age to 8, affecting 1.5M children
UK airports have lowered the minimum age for eGates use to eight, affecting an estimated 1.5 million children, allowing families to skip passport queues from July 8, 2026.
£100m Baltic Station Delays 'Bane of My Life' Says Mayor
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram admits delays to Liverpool's £100m Baltic station are 'the bane of his life', with construction now unlikely to start by end of 2026.
Free Bus Travel For Over 60s Under Threat
Councils warn of cuts to free bus travel for over 60s due to £450m funding gap, threatening vital lifeline for vulnerable groups.
London Commute Chaos As 24-Hour Tube Strike Begins
24-hour Tube strike causes travel chaos in London as unions reject last-minute offer over jobs and safety.
EU Bans Airlines from Adding Fuel Surcharges Amid Rising Jet Fuel Costs
EU bans airlines from adding fuel surcharges amid rising jet fuel costs; package holiday prices may still rise under specific rules.
London Tube Strike Causes Travel Chaos as Khan Urges Talks
London Tube strike causes travel chaos as RMT walkout disrupts services; mayor urges talks ahead of second strike on Thursday.
TSA Absences Hit 10% Amid Shutdown Travel Chaos
Over 300 TSA staff quit amid DHS shutdown, with absence rates exceeding 10% at major US airports, causing travel chaos and delays.
Trump Flies Older Air Force One to England, Cites Military Honor
Donald Trump unexpectedly changed plans to fly from Turkey to England on the older Air Force One instead of the new Qatari-gifted jet, prompting questions about security concerns regarding Iran.
Norway Moves Hotel Before England World Cup Clash Amid Sickness
Norway relocated from their Miami hotel due to noise and illness disruptions ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against England, with captain Martin Odegaard confirming the switch took just two and a half hours.
EV or Petrol: Which Is Best for Learner Drivers?
Weighing the pros and cons of learning to drive in an electric vehicle versus a petrol car, including restrictions for probationary drivers and test rules.
Santa Monica Airport to Close After 107 Years for Park
Santa Monica Airport in California will close in 2028 after 107 years, making way for a large park following decades of local complaints.
M62 Multi-Car Crash Causes Rush Hour Chaos
A multi-car crash on the M62 during rush hour on July 8 stopped all traffic, causing two miles of congestion and delays of at least 30 minutes. Two lanes remain closed.
Boeing 737 Wreckage Found in Arabian Sea After 12-Hour Search
The wreckage of a K2 Airways Boeing 737 was discovered in the Arabian Sea more than 50 miles south of Ormara after a 12-hour search. The cargo plane vanished from radar 80 minutes into its flight from Sharjah to Karachi on July 7. Five crew members remain
Open Golf Disrupts Merseyrail Commuters 30 Miles Away
The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale will cause Merseyrail chaos for commuters in Cressington, with services reduced from every 15 to 40 minutes due to beacon issues.
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