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Long Trip for a Christmas Turkey
A woman who set off to her local shops before Christmas to buy a Turkey has finally arrived back home, 30 days after leaving her house. The recent spate of bad weather across the UK hit the Scottish Highlands particularly hard and has only just relented enough to allow Kay Ure to return home.
Snow Drives Britain Crazy
Unless you’re in one of the few unaffected areas of Britain you can’t fail to have noticed that it’s like a winter wonderland outside. But whilst a covering of fresh white snow can look pretty it can turn the roads into a winter woeful-land.
People across badly affected areas are being warned not to travel unless it [...]
Winter Travel Chaos on the Eurostar
With the recent grip of winter hitting the UK many transport and travel networks have been severely affected since the snow first started falling last week. But this weekend the weather managed to have an impact on the Eurostar trains, causing 5 of them to break down in the channel tunnel and leaving passengers stranded [...]
Important Advice This Winter From The Highways Agency
Wind and rain, ice and snow – winter can throw the very worst at us. So to help you prepare for travel this season, here’s some helpful advice from the Highways Agency.
FOR A SMOOTHER JOURNEY CHECK YOUR VEHICLE IS READY FOR WINTER
Regularly servicing and checking your vehicle is in good running order before setting out, [...]
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Ask the expert: Winter tyres in ski resorts
Going on holiday to Switzerland can be challenging in winter. Weather conditions are cold and icy which can make driving a car very difficult.
We have asked Hendrik Luetjens, Sixt Operations Director in Geneva Switzerland, about winter tyres when renting a car in Geneva, Zurich, Basel or Bern.
Do I need a car with winter tyres in [...]
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