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Culture

Saatchi Gallery at the Hyatt Regency London

11/05/2012 The Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill is set to welcome an art exhibition named 'Making Waves: International Contemporary Art from the Saatchi Gallery' from 1st June 2012. The pieces, from artists in the UK, the US, Germany, Greece, Poland, Iran Tunisia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India and South Korea, will be displayed in the hotel's lobby and restaurant areas. Some of the works will have a sporting theme, paying homage to the Olympic Games being held in the capital later this year. But ...More

  •   Summer Exhibition package with athenaeum 09/05/2012

    the athenaeum hotel in London is collaborating with the Royal Academy of Arts to bring art lovers a special package which includes a night's stay at the

  •   New Weymouth Sea Tower to open 07/05/2012

    The host town for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events, Weymouth, is set open a new attraction in time for the Games in the form of the SEA LIFE

  •   Photo exhibition at London Sofitel 27/04/2012

    The Sofitel London St. James is hosting a unique photography exhibition in association with the French gallery and photography magazine, Polka. Entitled

  •   Royals of the sea at London Aquarium 24/04/2012

    To honour the Queen's Jubilee, SEA LIFE London Aquarium will be hosting a Royals of the Sea event over the special bank holiday weekend. Between 2nd and

Economy

Ryanair passengers warned of website closure

15/05/2012 Ryanair passengers are being informed that the budget airline's website will be closed from 10pm on Friday 18 May until midnight on Saturday, the following day.Flights will be unaffected, but passengers are being advised to print off their boarding passes before 4pm on Friday.The airline charges passengers £60 per person if they have not printed their boarding passes before arriving at the airport. The airline said it will be contacting passengers by email.Ryanair said the changes will improve the ...More

  •   Virgin Atlantic offers in-flight calls 14/05/2012

    Virgin Atlantic has become the first airline in the UK to offer in-flight mobile phone calls, as well as text messages and web access.At first the service

  •   New flight routes round-up 03/05/2012

    Low-cost airline easyJet has announced a new flight from London Gatwick to Kefalonia. Flybe is operating new routes from East Midlands and British Airways

  •   New rules set to increase ferry fares 02/05/2012

    Ferry fares are set to soar if new anti-pollution regulations are tightened as planned. In 2015, we could see some longer routes being axed when measures

  •   Estonia tops Post Office's list 04/04/2012

    The annual Post Office City Costs Barometer has been published, revealing the best destinatinations for value.According to the research, Tallinn, Estonian

Political

Tougher security checks in West

26/03/2012 The US is further tightening its immigration laws by obliging certain airlines including British Airways, to submit extra details about every passenger registered to board flights to Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico.The new scheme will affect a million British travellers this year who run the risk of not being allowed to board the flight to their holiday destination. The US Department of Homeland Security will be checking all names against a passenger flying blacklist, even for flights that will ...More

Society

Now you can climb the O2 Arena!

25/05/2012 For years travellers to Sydney have been able to climb the Harbour Bridge. Now London is get its equivalent thrill-seeking adventure. From 21st June 2012 visitors to the capital will be able to climb up on to the O2 Arena and cross its famous dome on a fabric walkway suspended from its masts, 53 metres above the ground. Anyone brave enough to head up that high will be lead to a central observation deck with 360° view from where they will be able to see the Olympic Park, the Thames Barrier, The Shard ...More

  •   Glamping goes 1920s in Suffolk 05/04/2012

    As last year has proven, camping and caravanning holidays have been on the rise, especially when it comes to glamorous camping, or glamping, as it has

  •   Brummy luxury hotel opens its doors 27/03/2012

    After a long wait, the £24 million La Tour Hotel was finally inaugurated in Birmingham city centre yesterday.With Birmingham being cited as one of the

  •   Eurostar gets fashion conscious in France 23/03/2012

    Eurostar customers can now get a 10% discount at Galeries Lafayette in Paris and Lille.Upon presentation of a Eurostar ticket booked outside of France

  •   New flight destinations for Flybe 18/01/2012

    Flybe has revealed six new routes with the start of the summer timetable, including more links to the resort of Newquay.New services include flights from