EasyJet Warns Summer Fliers to Book Early Amid Fuel Surge
EasyJet CEO Kenton Jarvis cautions that volatile aviation fuel prices due to the Iran conflict could push up ticket fares, urging holidaymakers to book early to secure deals.
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Government Says No Petrol Rationing Needed for UK Drivers
Housing Secretary Steve Reed confirms no immediate petrol rationing is required despite monitoring Middle East conflict, while energy ministers urge normal fuel purchases.
Andy Street Slams Reform UK's HS2 Axe Pledge
Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has welcomed new Birmingham-Manchester rail plans while condemning Reform UK's policy to scrap HS2 as 'utter nonsense'.
M6 Crash: Car on Roof, Lorry Smashed, Drivers Unscathed
Two drivers escaped almost unscathed after a dramatic crash on the M6 near Birmingham left a car overturned and a lorry severely damaged, causing major traffic disruptions overnight.
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Fuel Crisis: Petrol and Diesel Prices Rise by Up to 25p
UK drivers face soaring fuel costs as petrol prices increase by 12p and diesel by 25p per litre, with experts warning of further rises ahead of Easter.
Fuel Shortages at Welcome Break Stations Amid Crisis
Some Welcome Break service stations have run out of fuel due to Middle East disruptions, but Energy Minister Michael Shanks assures drivers there is no national shortage.
UK Foreign Office Issues Urgent Travel Warning for Israel and Palestine
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has updated its travel advice for Israel and Palestine, warning of limited outbound flights from Ben Gurion Airport and urging British nationals to check airline schedules and local authorities before attempt
Drivers Urged to Slow Down Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Motorists across the UK are being advised to reduce their speed and work from home when possible to save fuel, as petrol and diesel costs soar due to Middle East conflicts.
Diesel Drivers Face 'Far Worse' Fuel Price Crisis
RAC warns diesel prices have surged 29p per litre to 171.17p, hitting a three-year high, with petrol also rising sharply ahead of Easter travel.
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Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Middle East Crisis (24.03.2026)
BHX confirms new cancellations for both departing and arriving flights on Tuesday, March 24, as the Middle East conflict enters its fourth week, affecting travel to and from the region.
Andy Street: Scrapping HS2 Now is 'Utter Nonsense'
Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street welcomes new Birmingham-Manchester rail link plans but criticizes Reform UK's proposal to axe HS2, calling it economically disastrous.
HS2 Trains Could Run Slower to Cut Costs
The UK government is considering reducing HS2 train speeds from 360km/h to 300-320km/h to save billions and limit construction time, with Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander vowing to tackle the project's 'appalling mess'.
Car Tax Increases Hit UK Drivers Next Week
Millions of UK motorists will see higher Vehicle Excise Duty rates from next week, with varying increases based on CO2 emissions and vehicle registration dates.
EasyJet Gives Free Greggs Sausage Rolls for Newcastle Launch
Budget airline easyJet is distributing complimentary Greggs sausage rolls on flights and in Newcastle city center to mark the opening of its new base, featuring limited-edition dipping sauces.
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New £32 APD Charge for European Flights from April
Flights to Italy, Norway, Netherlands, and Croatia will see a new £32 charge from April 2026 due to increased Air Passenger Duty rates, impacting airfares across all travel classes.
Woman Injured in Multi-Vehicle M5 Crash, Major Delays
A woman sustained minor injuries in a multi-vehicle collision on the M5 northbound near West Bromwich, involving a car, lorry, and goods vehicle. The crash caused severe delays and lane closures for over an hour during Monday afternoon.
5 Expert Tips to Maximize Your Electric Vehicle Range
A motoring expert shares five practical driving adjustments that can significantly extend your EV's mileage on a single charge, helping combat range anxiety.
Andy Street Supports New Birmingham-Manchester Rail Link
Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street welcomes government plans for a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, though he criticises the long delay. The project, part of Northern Powerhouse Rail, faces political scrutiny.
M5 Crash: Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays
A serious crash involving several vehicles on the M5 northbound near West Bromwich has led to lane closures, 60-minute delays, and reports of a spillage, with emergency services on scene.
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Birmingham NCP Car Park Among 22 Sites Closing for Good
National Car Parks (NCP) is permanently closing 22 sites across the UK, including one in Birmingham city centre, due to financial insolvency and changing work patterns.
DVLA Revokes 20,000 Licences from Over-70s Over Eyesight
New FOI data reveals the DVLA has revoked 32,000 driving licences since 2022 due to eyesight failures, with 20,000 affecting drivers over 70. Experts warn vision deterioration affects all ages.
Train Ticket Refund Rules Change from April 1
National Rail announces stricter refund conditions for Off-Peak, Anytime, and Day Travelcard tickets, requiring claims by 11.59pm the day before travel to combat fare evasion.
Fuel Boost for Drivers as Cold Weather Approaches
Motorists are advised to fill their tanks before Wednesday's cold snap, with experts warning of snowy conditions and revealing a cold-weather fuel benefit.
M5 Crash Causes Severe Delays After Multi-Vehicle Collision
A serious crash involving a lorry, LGV, and car on the M5 northbound at J1 has closed two lanes, causing extensive tailbacks and reports of a spillage, with emergency services on scene.
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EasyJet First UK Airline to Upgrade Seats for More Legroom
EasyJet will introduce new lightweight Kestrel seats from 2028, offering up to 2 inches extra legroom and cutting CO2 emissions by 40,000 tonnes annually.
NCP Closes 20 Car Parks After Administration
Around 20 NCP car parks are set to permanently close within days due to commercial unviability, with job losses expected and administrators seeking new lease owners.
United Airlines Axes Hundreds of Flights Through Summer 2026
United Airlines is cutting 5% of flights through summer 2026 due to soaring fuel costs linked to Middle East tensions, affecting 250 monthly flights.
E.ON Offers EV Drivers £401 Savings with Smart Tariffs
E.ON Next introduces Next Drive Smart and Fixed tariffs, providing EV owners with lower overnight charging rates and potential annual savings of up to £401 compared to the Energy Price Cap from April 1.
NCP Fines Still Enforceable After Administration
Motorists are warned that parking fines from NCP remain valid and must be paid, as the car park giant enters administration with debts treated as company assets.
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E.ON Next Refreshes EV Tariffs with Low Overnight Rates
E.ON Next has updated its electric vehicle tariffs, offering drivers consistently low overnight charging rates. Customers on Next Drive Smart can save up to £401 annually compared to standard energy caps.
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