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1/3 of travellers would pay extra for child-free flights

Aug 1 2012 Posted by Laura Canning

It’s nothing new on long-haul flights – a child screaming or kicking your seat from the row behind, meaning you can’t get to sleep.  

But a new poll says that around one in three people dread the interruption made by children so much that they’d pay extra for child-free …


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Dorset landslide restrictions lifted

Jul 30 2012 Posted by Laura Canning

Restrictions preventing people accessing beaches along the Jurassic Coast after the death of a woman last week have now been lifted.

The restrictions were introduced after Charlotte Blackman was crushed by 400 tons of rock that fell on her as she visited a Dorset beach with her family.

Ms Blackman …


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No staycation for Cameron, Clegg and Miliband

Jul 30 2012 Posted by Laura Canning

David Cameron is planning a foreign holiday after the Olympics – despite urging people to holiday in Britain this year.

He joins the other two party leaders by opting to holiday in mainland Europe instead of the UK, although he and his family will spend a few days in Cornwall …


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Where’s my toothbrush? Holidaymakers spend £118m on items they leave behind

Jul 24 2012 Posted by Laura Canning

It’s happened to the best of us. Neatly packing our case or rucksack for our long-anticipated break, leaving the house and realising a couple of hundred miles down the road that we’ve forgotten one of life’s essentials.

If you’ve ever done this, you’re in good company – a recent survey …


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Parents counting summer holiday costs

Jul 23 2012 Posted by Laura Canning

The school holidays have only just started, but parents are already totting up the cost of childcare and entertainment this summer, a recent study has found.

The research by Travelodge surveyed 5000 British families and found that parents will spend an average of £351 on childcare, £504 on days out …


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