London Underground Strikes: New Dates For April and May
London Underground drivers have announced a strike that will disrupt the capital’s underground service throughout the Easter holidays. London Underground Train Drivers Announce New Strikes Members of Aslef, the…
London Heathrow Airport Logs Busiest February on Record for Passenger Traffic
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has recorded its busiest February in 2024, with over 5.8 million passengers, an increase of 11% on the previous year’s figure of 5.2 million. This shows that…
New UK Visa Laws to Cut Migration and Combat Exploitation in Care Worker Sector
New UK visa laws are now in effect, aiming to limit care workers from bringing their relatives, while caregivers who are sponsoring migrants are asked to register. New UK Visa…
Will UK Government’s Railway System Failures Lead to More Strikes?
According to a scathing assessment by the government’s spending watchdog, the UK’s ambitious plans to overhaul its weakening railway system are encountering significant delays, marked by a failure to achieve…
Manchester Airport Increases Fees for Select Flights
Manchester airport flights are set to experience a price rise, following the Chancellor’s budget announcement of a surge in air traveller duty to assist fund larger reductions to National Insurance.…
Heathrow Strike Threat: Easter Travel Disruption Looms
Border Force workers at Heathrow Airport are on the brink of striking, posing a significant threat to Easter travel plans. The potential strike stems from their resistance to proposed changes…
UK Rail Passengers Face Travel Chaos on Day One of Ticket Price Increase
Rail passengers in England and Wales have been faced with major disruption to their travel plans. In fact, rail fares were increased by almost 5% on 2 January. Reports indicate…
Train Ticket Costs to Increase by 4.9% in England and Wales Starting This Sunday
Commuters in England and Wales brace themselves for a notable change in their daily expenses, with rail fares set to increase by 4.9% starting this Sunday. This rise in…
UK Train Strikes: February and March 2024 Affected Dates and Lines
As February approaches its end, commuters face disruptions in rail services due to planned train strikes and an overtime ban by Aslef on Northern Rail and LNER services. Navigating the…
Heathrow Airport Ownership in Flux as Abu Dhabi Mulls Investment
Heathrow Airport, a busy hub for travellers from all over the world, could soon be in for a major change as Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, considers an investment…
The UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation System Set to Simplify Visa-Free Entry
Embarking on a new era in travel protocols, the United Kingdom has initiated its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, signifying a pivotal shift in entry requirements for visitors to the…
UK Train Strikes: February and March Dates and Affected Rail Services
Commuters felt relieved as the RMT union announced the cancellation of several scheduled train strikes following improvements in pay offers. However, concerns remain as London Overground employees continue to plan…
Golden Genie Loyalty Secrets: How VIPs Get the Best Rewards
Golden Genie Casino is renowned for its exclusive VIP program, designed to offer unparalleled rewards and experiences to its most dedicated players. This loyalty scheme not only enhances player satisfaction…
The UK Responds to Expiring Ukrainian Visas With 18-Month Extension
Last week, the UK Home Office made headlines by announcing an 18-month extension to expiring Ukrainian visas, a decision which comes roughly a year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. UK…
Ireland’s EU Citizenship Emerges as Top Choice for Third-Country Nationals
In a revealing glimpse into the aspirations of third-country nationals seeking EU citizenship, a significant majority has expressed a distinct preference for Ireland’s passport. Among the myriad choices available within…
Train Drivers’ Strike Set to Disrupt March Commutes
Following recent allegations of contract breaches by the Aslef union, train drivers from both Northern and LNER have announced plans to commence a series of strikes in the coming…
UK Visa Changes 2024: Updates to Family and Work Migration Rules
On December 4, 2023, Home Secretary James Cleverly revealed a ‘five-point plan’ aimed at reducing immigration, with proposed visa changes. Additional details were released by the Home Office on December…
The 737 MAX Incident and Its Impact on Boeing’s Stock Price
On Friday, January 5, an incident that consisted of a door blow-off occurred in an Alaska Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX. The pilots had to make an emergency landing only 7…
Turkish Airlines’ Game-Changer: Over 200 Airbus Jets Ordered, Major Expansion into Australia Unveiled
Turkish Airlines’ latest moves, including a massive Airbus order and a fivefold increase in traffic to Australia, are reshaping air travel in the region. The airline affirms its ambition to…
Why Your Flight Prices Are Set to Soar in 2024
Travelers to France, prepare for a budget bump! Your flight tickets are poised to become pricier in 2024. This increase stems from a new tax introduced by the French government,…
