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Airport e-gate chaos – Are passengers entitled to compensation

Posted by May 8, 2024

A Home Office spokesperson has said there was “no indication of malicious cyber activity” causing last night’s incident and said “at no point was border

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Canary Islands ‘hidden gem’ is an ‘untouched paradise’

Posted by May 8, 2024

The Canary Islands are a popular holiday destination thanks to their stunning beaches and year-round wonderful temperatures. The most popular islands include Te

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Traditional seaside slammed as one of UK’s ‘most disappointing’ beaches

Posted by May 8, 2024

Morecambe is known as one of the UK’s traditional seaside resorts, however according to a new study, its beach has left some tourists disappointed. The study

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RSH publishes the results of its fees consultation

Posted by May 8, 2024

The Regulator of Social Housing has today (Wednesday 8 May) published the outcome of its consultation on changes to its fee principles.   The feedback to the

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Airport chaos as e-gates fail again – what went wrong?

Posted by May 8, 2024

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailTens of thousands of airline passenge

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UK tourists warned over £14 charge ‘per day’ in France…

Posted by May 8, 2024

British holidaymakers are set to be hit by a hefty £14 daily tourist tax in some of Europe's most popular destinations this summer. As the peak travel season a

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Fans are flying to Europe for Taylor Swift – groupies…

Posted by May 8, 2024

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThousands of Taylor Swift fans who mi

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Border Force gates back online after outage as Home Office…

Posted by May 8, 2024

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThe Home Office confirmed that it has

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Why did UK airports’ e-gates fail – and will it…

Posted by May 8, 2024

Several of the UK’s busiest airports saw their e-gates system fail on Tuesday - but is it concerning or par for the course? ADVERTISEMENTE-gates

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‘E-gates down’: Major travel disruption at UK airports

Posted by May 7, 2024

Long delays are breaking out at airports across the UK after the border force e-gate system was hit by a major glitch.Airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Edin

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Passengers braced for more misery during train drivers’ strike

Posted by May 7, 2024

Rail passengers face more travel chaos on Wednesday because of continuing strikes by train drivers in a long-running pay dispute.Members of Aslef will walk out

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Travel chaos at Scots airports with ‘huge’ queues during nationwide…

Posted by May 7, 2024

PASSENGERS have been left in huge queues at Edinburgh airport due a major nationwide IT glitch sparking travel chaos across ALL UK airports tonight. Pictures on

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