Heathrow's £7 drop-off fee and 10-minute limit start Jan 1
Heathrow Airport introduces a £7 drop-off fee and strict 10-minute limit from January 1, 2026. Drivers face an £80 fine for non-payment. Learn the new rules and how to pay.
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US Blizzards Ground 1,000+ Flights Amid Holiday Rush
Severe winter storms across the US north-east have caused massive flight cancellations and delays, disrupting millions of travellers during the busy festive period. Stay informed on the latest travel updates.
Record Christmas getaway sparks UK traffic warnings
The AA warns of a record-breaking Christmas getaway with 24.4 million car trips today. Birmingham's M5/M6 interchange is a key hotspot. Read the full traffic alert.
Boxing Day Traffic Chaos: 20 Million Car Journeys Forecast
Drivers across the UK are urged to avoid the roads until 7pm on Boxing Day as the AA forecasts 19.7 million car journeys. Discover the worst congestion hotspots and travel times.
UK Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 countries in 2026, voiding travel insurance. Discover the full list and essential safety advice for British tourists.
Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has warned against travel to 55 countries and regions for 2026. Travellers risk invalidating their insurance by visiting these destinations. Check the full list before you book.
Hays Travel acquisitions paused by competition watchdog
The Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Sunderland's Hays Travel to pause integrating Polka Dot and Millington Travel. Read the full details of the investigation.
Your Christmas Travel Rights for Rail and Air Delays
Millions face Christmas travel disruption. Know your rights for compensation on delayed trains and flights. Plan ahead with expert advice from Quotezone.co.uk.
Ledbury: Fourth Prettiest Town in Britain Revealed
The historic market town of Ledbury is officially Britain's fourth prettiest. Explore its indie shops, cobbled lanes, festive craft fair and how to visit from Birmingham.
Snow warning for West Midlands as Arctic air arrives
The Met Office warns of snow and ice across the West Midlands this week, with travel disruption likely. Stay informed and prepare for hazardous conditions.
Flight attendant warns against viral kids' plane sleep hack
A TikTok video showing children sleeping across plane seats has sparked envy and debate. Discover the comfort trick adults can't replicate and the safety warnings from cabin crew.
70mph Christmas Gale Warning Threatens Travel Plans
The Met Office warns of 70mph gales and heavy rain set to disrupt Christmas travel across the UK. Check for cancellations and plan ahead for festive journeys.
Birmingham Fog Warning & Christmas Week Forecast
A Met Office fog warning is in place for Birmingham and the West Midlands on Wednesday morning. Get the full Christmas week weather forecast and travel advice here.
KAYAK Reveals UK's Least-Searched 'Not Hot' Destinations
Forget crowded tourist traps. New data reveals the UK's most underrated staycation spots, packed with history, culture, and bargain potential. Discover where to go now.
UK tourists face £540 charge for Balearic holidays
British tourists could be hit with a £540 charge for Balearic holidays under new tax proposals. The funds would help create affordable housing for locals. Discover how this affects your Spanish getaway.
Travel Expert's Black Friday Deal Warning
A travel specialist reveals how to avoid costly Black Friday travel deal mistakes. Learn to spot hidden fees and secure genuine savings for your next holiday.
Met Office ice alert for West Midlands after rainfall
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across parts of the Midlands until 9 am Sunday. Hazardous travel conditions expected. Stay informed and travel safely.
Met Office ice warning for Midlands as temps hit -1C
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for parts of the Midlands, with sub-zero temperatures risking injuries from slips and falls. Stay informed.
7 Essential Christmas Passport Checks for Brits
Travel experts reveal 7 crucial passport checks Brits must complete before Christmas flights. Avoid being turned away at airports with these essential Brexit-era tips.
Birmingham traffic: Drivers urged to avoid city centre
Motorists in Birmingham are being urged to avoid the city centre due to a slip road closure and heavy traffic. Consider public transport for your journey today.
Yellow weather warning for Midlands as 50mm rain forecast
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across the Midlands and southern UK, with up to 50mm forecast. Expect travel disruption and potential flooding. Stay informed.
18-Hour Weather Warning for West Midlands
The Met Office has issued an 18-hour yellow weather warning for rain across Birmingham and the West Midlands this Saturday, bringing potential travel disruption and flooding.
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain in West Midlands
Met Office issues 18-hour yellow warning for heavy rain across West Midlands this Saturday, expecting significant travel disruption and flood risk. Plan your journey.
18-hour yellow rain warning issued for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued an 18-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Birmingham this weekend, bringing potential flooding and travel disruption. Stay informed.
8 Best West Midlands Neighbourhoods for 2026
Discover the top 8 places to live in the West Midlands in 2026, according to Muddy Stilettos' expert guide. Find your perfect new home today!
Travelodge Black Friday: 30% Off Hotel Stays
Travelodge launches a Black Friday deal with 30% off the cheapest night on stays of two nights or more. Book by December 2nd for travel between Christmas and February.
Midlands Rail Strike: Four December Dates Disrupt Travel
CrossCountry warns of major rail disruption across the Midlands on four Saturdays in December due to RMT strikes. Plan your Christmas travel now to avoid significant delays and cancellations.
6 Offbeat West Midlands Towns for Winter
Explore six unconventional West Midlands towns perfect for a winter escape. From Georgian architecture to UNESCO sites, discover hidden gems beyond the typical tourist trail.
Contactless travel expands to 50 UK train stations
Major upgrade brings tap-in tap-out travel to 50 stations including Stansted and Southend airports from December 14. No more ticket queues - just use your bank card or phone!
TUI Ambassadors & BSL GCSE Boost UK Accessibility
Hannah Cheetham, a TUI Accessibility Ambassador with cerebral palsy, shares vital travel tips. Plus, a landmark step for British Sign Language as it moves closer to a GCSE qualification.
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