Ryanair cancelled one sixth of its flights on Friday, affecting nearly 400 trips in Europe Ryanair has cancelled nearly 400 flights as it battles unions in Germany, Sweden, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands. About 50,000 passengers have been directly affected, with others likely to be hit by delays. Ryanair says 85% of scheduled flights will…
Forest fires burning through southern Portugal have finally been extinguished, with no loss of life reported Source: Independent
The dentist from Kent could face up to a year in the UAE while her case is processed Source: Independent
The Man Who Pays His Way: The cost to an airline’s reputation can far exceed the price of putting things right Source: Independent
Staff in Ireland, Germany, Sweden, Belgium and the Netherlands stage 24-hour walkout over pay and conditions Source: Independent
Train spotters can get their own piece of rail history Source: Independent
A beachside stay on Freddie Mercury’s home turf makes for a chilled out holiday Source: Independent
A seaside shack on the south Cornish coast cooking homestyle food served with love – and a large helping of nostalgia The Hidden Hut is a Cornish beach shack on a National Trust coastal path on the Roseland Peninsula. It sells cakes and tea and hearty lunches. It sells Cornish steak pasties, clotted cream ice-cream…
Stansted and Manchester are the UK airports with the highest number of cancellations Source: Independent
Steering clear of the famous three peaks our writer joins an expert guide to explore the lesser-known hills and valleys of the Yorkshire Dales ‘Have you noticed anything?” my guide Jonathan asks me. We stop for a moment. There’s a lot to notice. I gaze across meadows speckled golden with buttercups. Dry-stone walls carve the…
