Airport Authorities have reached an agreement with Servisair to move the lounge at Stansted Airport to a new, enlarged facility in January 2009. The new location is 185 square metres, which is more than double the size of the existing Servisair Lounge, and will feature comfortable leather seating for up […] Continue Reading…
It turns out that not even the Batmobile is immune from the wrath of the traffic warden. Earlier this month, the iconic vehicle was parked outside the GMTV studios to help promote the release of The Dark Knight on DVD when someone noticed it was parked illegally. Rather than a Lambeth […] Continue Reading…
Telegraph Travel Awards 2008 The following article was originally published here:ﾠhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/3520300/Telegraph-Travel-Awards-2008.html New Zealand, Cape Town, Italy and York have been voted Telegraph readers’ favourite destinations in our annual travel awards. ﾠ Top table: Cape Town has been voted readers’ favourite world cityﾠPhoto: GETTY ﾠ ﾠ By Charles Starmer-Smith 8:17AM GMT 26 Nov 2008 Comments ﾠ […]
In a provisional decision announced today, the Competition Commission has advised BAA to sell Gatwick, Stansted and Edinburgh Airports. BAA, who put Gatwick up for sale after the Commission’s initial report in August, have stated they believe there is no compelling evidence that Stansted should be sold. They’ve also added […] Continue Reading…
The saying “better late than never” couldn’t be more true when dealing with the onset of the winter weather. This said however, the worst of any travel troubles can be easily avoided. Here are just a few simple tips to help you on your way over the winter […] Continue Reading…
Gatwick Airport’s runway was closed this morning at 06.50 due to what airport officials described as “exceptional weather conditions”. Essential maintenance and de-icing works are taking place, and the runway will be reopened as soon as it is safe to do so. In the meantime, approximately 60 inbound and outbound […] Continue Reading…
Q-Park, who provide long stay parking at Belfast Airport, have announced a seasonal special offer for all future airport parking bookings. The cost of 8 days’ parking has been slashed from £33.00 down to £24.00, and 15 days’ parking has been reduced from £66.00 to just £45.00. As always, gosimply.com […] Continue Reading…
The UK government’s recent reduction of the VAT rate from 17.5% to 15% makes it possible for travellers to save even more money when they book airport parking or an airport hotel with gosimply.com. For example, all APH car parks (including APH Gatwick) include the current rate of VAT in […] Continue Reading…
the gosimply award It’s time once again to announce the recipients of our gosimply Awards for the airport car parks that have demonstrated high levels of customer satisfaction and product excellence. Here are our winners for November 2008: Belfast Airport Red Cent Airport Parking receives our award […] Continue Reading…
We’ve all experienced some form of travel annoyance at some time or another on planes, trains and coahces. From someones over excitable phone call to uncontrolled children running riot around the seats, it’s these things that can turn an otherwise relaxing journey into a nightmare. A recent survey of some […] Continue Reading…
