Can we get a refund for our train tickets to Scotland now it has closed its doors?

Me and my partner booked non-refundable train tickets from London to Edinburgh earlier this year to do Christmas shopping in December. We have now found out that Scotland is shutting its borders to those travelling from England. As we booked before lockdown and before we knew this information, will we be able to get our … Read more

London companies want flexible rail season tickets for their staff amid part-time commuting

Four out of five London companies want flexible rail season tickets for their staff so part-time commuting can be made more cost effective, a survey has revealed. Information collected from more than 500 companies in the UK capital found half had staff working from home to enable social distancing. One in five has different groups … Read more

Sadiq Khan demands £5.7bn bailout to keep London on the move as TfL tickets sales slump 90%

Britons have rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call to work from home as it was revealed that almost two thirds of employees are still heading into the office.  The Office for National Statistics said 59 per cent of UK adults travelled to their workplace at some stage in the week to September 27, down from … Read more

ASK TONY: Virgin failed to get me my £621 theatre tickets refund

I was refunded £621 by LW Theatres for cancelled tickets. But the money never reached my Virgin Mastercard account. LW Theatres has sent screen grabs to prove the refund was made. I opened a dispute with Virgin which then promised to send a form, saying it would take three weeks. Four weeks later, it hadn’t … Read more

Choc full of fun: Discovering that a family day out to Cadbury World is the sweetest of tickets

Choc full of fun: Discovering that a family day out to Cadbury World with its ‘beanmobile’ ride and 4D cinema (plus lots of free chocolate) is the sweetest of tickets Joanna Tweedy and her chocolate-loving brood visited Cadbury World on Birmingham’s south-west fringes  Formerly a Cadbury factory – this tourist attraction offers ‘the most delicious … Read more

Pret a Manger offers ‘all you can drink’ season tickets for £20 a month

A great coffee giveaway is being launched by Pret a Manger – potentially saving workers hundreds of pounds a month – to encourage a return to high streets. Customers can sign up to a £20 monthly subscription to have up to five drinks a day. The YourPret Barista scheme, which also includes tea, hot chocolate, … Read more

Two traffic wardens slap £50 tickets on supercars worth £400,000 while they park on

Two traffic wardens slap £50 tickets on fleet of supercars worth £400,000 – while their Toyota Yaris is parked on double yellow lines in wealthy village home to Premier League footballers Two traffic wardens left Toyota Yaris on the roadside in Hale near Altrincham The wardens were spotted by passerby Shadia Al Hili, 49, who saw … Read more

A parking fine is given out every four seconds as tickets dished out rockets to 8.4million in a year

A parking fine is given out every four seconds as tickets dished out by private firms rockets to 8.4million in a year The number of parking tickets issued in the UK has rocketed over the past year 8.4million tickets were handed out by private parking firms, up by  24 per cent The astonishing numbers means … Read more

Zoomers ‘sabotaged Trump’s Tulsa rally by reserving tickets by the hundreds’

Teens reserved hundreds of tickets for Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally on Saturday night with no intention of attending, social media users have claimed. Political strategist Steve Schmidt tweeted on Saturday night: ‘My 16 year old daughter and her friends in Park City Utah have hundreds of tickets. You have been rolled by America’s teens. ‘@realDonaldTrump you … Read more

Virgin Atlantic A350 captain asks travellers to ‘buy airline tickets like you bought toilet paper’

‘Buy airline tickets like you bought toilet paper.’ That’s the plea from the most senior A350 training captain at Virgin Atlantic, Chris Pohl. And his request has gone viral. Captain Pohl, 56, who has been flying for 38 years, posted a picture of himself holding up a piece of cardboard carrying the message to his … Read more