The Road Safety Foundation has this week revealed what some of us have know for a long time, our roads are not very good in the safety market. Roads are currently graded on a four star system with the safest roads being awarded the top marks. RSF has startling information that only 50 per cent [...]

If you mention the name, Ebay, you immediately come up with a vision of bidding online for something you have been wanting for a long time. There are some real bargains to be had on the world’s biggest online auction site and you can buy anything from a box of drawing pins through to cars [...]

The European car giant Peugeot is this year investing millions of pounds on a new scheme that will see their branded vehicles hit the roads on a pay-as-you-go method. The project will not be limited to just cars though, bicycles, vans and scooters will all be available for hire on the pre-paid scheme. The new [...]

An investigation by Essential Travel, who look at travel insurance and extras for holidaymakers, has revealed that some of the big brand names in the market are using their notoriety to charge customers up to 50 per cent more than their lesser known competitors. A few of those guilty firms included American Express, Barclays and [...]

British Airways has warned its 12,000 cabin crew that if they go out on strike that they will risk losing their travel perks for life. The warning fired out by the airline came on the eve of the next round of balloting by crew voting on whether strike action is necessary. The majority of the [...]

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has had his plan for an airport that would be built in the Thames Estuary attacked by the council for Medway. A report published by the council has laughed off the idea saying it would be like moving Manchester Airport to Leeds because it would be 60 miles away [...]

With the current economic climate in the world in the past year many of us have been looking at ways we can save money when booking our holidays. Last year saw an increase in domestic holidays as holidaymakers battled the credit crunch and opted for shores a little closer to home. Holiday camps like Butlins [...]

The giant hotel chain, Marriot Hotels, has struck a new deal for their contract hire cars with ING Car Lease. The firm will also look after their rental needs and risk and accident management needs. Marriot have more than 200 cars in their fleet across almost 60 hotels in the UK and Ireland and ING [...]

The Independence of the Seas made its first return to Haiti on Friday, as previously scheduled, to drop off tourists and some vital aid that is needed in the country. The ship docked to the north of the country around 60 miles from the devastation in the capital of Port-au-Prince. Royal Caribbean has a private [...]

The past couple of weeks has been a nightmare for the UK as snowy and icy conditions have swept the nation leaving many of us stranded and not being able to get to work. For many residents it has been an obstacle of juggling the kids off from school with working from home. The recent [...]