The BA strike in June has apparently caused the number of passengers using BAA airports to fall throughout the last month. According to the UK airport operator, passenger numbers in its airports fell by 1.7% in comparison to the same month last year.
Although BA denies the strikes are completely to blame, BAA have suggested that it would have expected passenger numbers to be the same as last year if it wasn’t for the impact of the BA strike. (more…)
With millions of residents packed into this vibrant cultural melting pot, London is always bustling with activity, regardless of the day of the week or the month. Before you arrive there, it is worth making a list of the what you want to see and do, so that you don’t miss out on any of the highlights.
The Tower of London, the Houses Of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey are all not to be missed. (more…)
Bristol, the premier city for the South West of England, serves as the gateway to some of the UK’s most scenic locations. Boasting the fifth largest population in England, as well as a rich and eventful history, Bristol has more recently transformed into a vibrant, modern city packed with places to go and things to see to suit every kind of visitor .
The original town was listed in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of 1051 as a trading port and the city’s maritime heritage is highlighted by the achievements of Bristol’s most famous son, the great Victorian inventor Kingdom Brunel. (more…)