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Angry Britons have vented their fury at travel plans being scuppered by today's rail strikes.GB News reporter Theo Chikomba spoke to commuters at London Waterloo while trains on some of the country’s busiest routes were at a standstill because of another strike by drivers in their long-running pay dispute.“I don’t know what they are actually striking for”, one said.“It’s pretty annoying. I’m not a train driver and I don’t know […]

Tourists visiting Spain’s Andalusian region may be unable to use water at their rentals for up to eight hours a day amid an intensifying drought.Despite recent rainfall, Andalusia is grappling with long-term water shortages that could see new measures introduced in the coming weeks.Recent rainfall was only enough to fill an average of 35 per cent of reservoirs in the Malaga region, according to Olive Press.With masses of tourists expected […]

The Golden Visa programme giving wealthy expats a fast track to live in Spain will be axed, the country’s Prime Minister has announced. The scheme, which allows residency rights to foreigners who make large investments in real estate in the country, will be scrapped to increase access to affordable housing.Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, told reporters the aim is to make affordable housing “a right instead of a speculative business”.The […]

Santander is offering new current account customers a free four-year railcard which could see qualifying commuters save £728 on average on train travelThe bank has launched the Santander Railcard which is available for customers aged between 20 to 25 if they open a current account before 30 April 2024.This deal gives cardholders 33 per cent off train travel across England, Scotland and Wales as well as the London Underground if […]

Moving abroad comes with unexpected challenges and it is good to get advice from those who live in an area before making the move.A woman in Spain shared what she "hates" the most about life there and what others should consider. Some of the main reasons Britons move to Spain are for the weather and for affordable living. However, Lucia explained neither of these things may be as they seem. […]

Spain is a popular destination for Britons who want to relocate. But it's not all sun, sea, sand and sangria. One expat revealed what she "hates" about life in Spain, encouraging people to "watch this before you come here". She warned those considering holidaying or moving here that shop and restaurant opening times can be annoying.Antoanetta, who goes by Antoanetta Now on YouTube, warned people going to Spain that they […]

Angry Britons have vented their fury at travel plans being scuppered by today's rail strikes.GB News reporter Theo Chikomba spoke to commuters at London Waterloo while trains on some of the country’s busiest routes were at a standstill because of another strike by drivers in their long-running pay dispute.READ THE FULL STORY Source link

Strong winds sweeping the UK could see thousands of Britons hit with flight delays as airlines grapple with severe weather conditions, Ryanair has warned.Ryanair passengers have been alerted to potential delays due to high winds sweeping across the southeastern stretch of the country that are outwith its control. Jet2 has also shared travel advice for Britons.The airline announced on its website: “Affected passengers will be notified and any passengers travelling […]

The airline TUI has announced it will add new seats to popular destinations across Europe from major UK airports next summer.The airports to benefit from the additional seats include Exeter, Bournemouth, East Midlands, London Gatwick and London Stansted. Exeter airportExeter Airport will see an additional 80,000 seats go up for sale thanks to its additional aircraft. Capacity will increase for existing routes like Tenerife (Spain), Lanzarote (Canary Islands), Antalya (Turkey), […]