UK to add electronic entry permit
The UK joins the trend to require advance electronic paperwork to cross its borders.
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UK: £2 bus tix to fill the seats
The UK is subsidizing bus fares through March to increase ridership and provide a bit of relief from inflation.
London to Berlin by sleeper train? Maybe!
Another new European sleeper train route opens a possibility for overnight rail from London to Berlin
Spain and EU: Drop Gibraltar border
Spain wants to remove the border between Spain and Gibraltar, since both are now part of the Schengen area.
Berlin and London: Remembering the Kindertransport
In Berlin and London, monuments remind us of the Kindertransport that saved thousands of children from the Nazis, and of those who weren't saved.
Loganair, others get Russian Heathrow slots
Loganair and several others are getting sought-after Heathrow slots taken from Russian carrier Aeroflot
Drones joining UK mountain rescue team
A drone that can bring cell signals to mountain rescue teams will be tested at Snowdonia in Wales
Flying Scotsman returns to the rails
The Flying Scotsman has come out of retirement for a series of exhibitions and some excursion rides on historic rails.
Loganair sale stirs worries about future
The regional airline that links Scotland to its islands and more is up for sale and some are worried about its future
Steep hike on trains to Heathrow
Rail fares to London's Heathrow Airport have taken a sudden rise, in part to repay the British government's pandemic aid.
No more Eurostar for Mickey and friends
Eurostar is ending its direct route from London to Disneyland Paris; the pandemic and Brexit have made the route less viable
Changes coming for EU261 compensation?
The EU may discuss changes in airline delay and cancelation compensation; airlines complain they pay too much
Heathrow, Schiphol: Big future questions
Two of Europe's busiest airports face questions that go beyond the current chaos.
Survey: Map reading skills have lost their way
A survey sponsored by the UK's national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey, finds big knowledge gaps
Meet a real Stationmaster!
Stuart Boyd has been to every rail station in Great Britain, but he's not done yet...