Courier Collapse Causes Weeks of Parcel Delays in Oxford
Pedal and Post collapse causes weeks of parcel delays in Oxford; Evri apologises to affected customers.
Category : Transport
Jet2 Flight Diverts to Portugal After Co-Pilot Falls Ill
Jet2 flight LS1202 from Lanzarote to Birmingham diverted to Faro after co-pilot fell ill, triggering a code red alert. 194 passengers awaited replacement.
Car Plunges onto Cornwall Train Tracks After Crash
A driver lost control and crashed through a fence, landing a car on train tracks near St Ives, Cornwall. The line was closed for hours, causing major disruption until 5pm.
Lorry Bursts Into Flames on A1 as Tyres Fly 30 Feet High
A lorry burst into flames on the A1 after a crash, with tyres flying 30 feet high. Emergency services closed the road; driver escaped shaken but uninjured.
Qantas Hikes International Airfares Amid Middle East Oil Price Volatility
Qantas hikes international airfares due to Middle East war oil price volatility; reports surge in Europe ticket sales as passengers rebook.
Passengers Evacuated After Turkish Airlines Plane Catches Fire at Kathmandu Airport
Turkish Airlines plane catches fire at Kathmandu airport, passengers evacuated via slides, airport closed for 98 minutes.
US airports seek donations for unpaid TSA staff amid shutdown
US airports seek donations for unpaid TSA staff amid government shutdown, with food pantries and gift card drives launched to support workers.
Amazon to Close Bristol Sorting Office, Move Hundreds to New Site
Amazon is permanently closing its Bristol sorting centre, consulting with 135 staff. Most workers will relocate to a new £200m site near M49 or to the Avonmouth fulfilment centre.
£10,000 Train Ticket Blamed on IT Glitch
GWR blames IT glitch for £10,000 first-class ticket between Taunton and Trowbridge, a 64-mile journey normally costing £12.70.
UK Summer Bookings Jump as Britons Avoid Overseas Travel
UK summer bookings surge as fears of flight cancellations, high air fares, and EU border delays drive Britons to choose staycations, with lakeside and coastal stays up 12%.
Nations Championship: North-South Clash Raises Welfare Concerns
The new Nations Championship kicks off with six north-south matches, but insane itineraries and player welfare issues dominate. Fiji hosts Wales in Cardiff, while Wales faces a punishing three-match tour.
Fatal Crash Closes East Lancs Road Near Wigan
A fatal crash on the A580 East Lancs Road near Wigan caused an overnight closure; a man in his 40s died.
Trump Threatens to Send ICE to Airports Amid DHS Funding Stalemate
Trump threatens to deploy ICE to airports if Democrats don't agree to security measures amid DHS funding shutdown and TSA staff shortages.
Several UK Airports Scrap 100ml Liquid Rule Ahead of Summer Travel
Several UK airports have scrapped the 100ml liquid rule, allowing up to two litres in hand luggage due to new CT scanners. Check airport rules before summer travel.
Learner Drivers Urged to Take Mock Tests Before Real Exam
GOV.UK advises learner drivers to take mock tests before the real exam to improve chances of passing, as videos alone are insufficient.
Ryanair Leaves 89 Passengers Stranded in Lanzarote Due to Border Delays
Ryanair left 89 passengers stranded in Lanzarote after border control delays forced the flight to depart without them.
UK airlines given green light to cancel or consolidate flights to conserve jet fuel
UK airlines can cancel or consolidate flights to conserve jet fuel due to Middle East war disruptions, avoiding summer travel chaos.
Simon Calder Urgent Passport Warning for Britons
Simon Calder warns British holidaymakers to check passport validity before EU trips; thousands have missed flights due to 10-year rule.
M25 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Sparks 12-Mile Queues
Multi-vehicle crash on M25 in Essex closes anti-clockwise between J30 and J29, causing 12-mile queues and 30-minute delays.
M4 Prince of Wales Bridge Gridlocked After Two Serious Crashes
Two crashes on M4 Prince of Wales Bridge caused 50-minute delays and four-mile queues. All lanes now reopened, traffic easing.
French Rail Operator SNCF Fined €1,000 After Train Kills Cat
French rail operator SNCF fined €1,000 for negligence after train killed cat Neko at Paris Montparnasse station, sparking outrage.
Tokyo Crash: One Dead, 10 Injured as Driver Flees Scene
One dead and 10 injured after car ploughs into crowd in Tokyo; driver arrested after fleeing on foot.
Gateshead Flyover Demolition: Park Lane Closure to Cause Worst Chaos
Gateshead Council warns of worst traffic disruption yet as Park Lane roundabout closes from July 25 for flyover demolition. Drivers urged to avoid town centre.
M5 Closed Near Exeter After Huge Fire; A38 Also Shut
The M5 motorway has been closed near Exeter due to a large fire, with the A38 also shut in both directions. Traffic delays are expected.
World’s Longest Commercial Flight: 29-Hour Journey Across Continents
China Eastern Airlines completes 29-hour flight from Shanghai to Buenos Aires, the world's longest commercial route, with a stop in Auckland.
Ryanair Names Seven Airports with EU Border Check Chaos
Ryanair has identified seven airports in Spain, Italy, Poland, and France experiencing major disruptions due to new EU biometric entry/exit checks, causing queues up to five hours.
Double Aberdeen Exit Imminent as Robinson Confirms Departures
Aberdeen boss Stephen Robinson expects Nicolas Milanovic and Alexander Jensen to finalise moves away within 48 hours, as the club's rebuild continues under the Irishman.
Five Dead After LPG Tanker Crash and Explosion in India
Five people died and several were injured after an LPG tanker crashed into a toll booth in Uttar Pradesh, India, and exploded in a massive fireball. The driver lost control and hit a concrete barrier at high speed.
Liverpool Pubs Open Until 5am for England vs Mexico
Hundreds of UK pubs, including many in Liverpool, can stay open until 5am on July 6 for England's World Cup match against Mexico, which kicks off at 1am.
Gwynedd Road with 50 Potholes Sparks Protest Threat
A campaigner has threatened a closure protest over a Gwynedd road with more than 50 potholes on a 200-metre stretch, calling the situation 'criminal' and urging resurfacing over costly patches.
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