Christmas 2025 Travel Chaos: Key Dates & Disruption
Plan your festive getaway with our guide to the busiest days for UK rail, road, air and ferry travel this Christmas. Avoid the worst of the record-breaking congestion.
Plan your festive getaway with our guide to the busiest days for UK rail, road, air and ferry travel this Christmas. Avoid the worst of the record-breaking congestion.
Residents of the Buttercross Works development in Witney face constant flooding, safety hazards, and plummeting property values due to a failed drainage system. Discover their fight for a solution.
Thousands in Kent face a sixth day without safe drinking water after a treatment plant failure. Businesses report huge losses as a boil notice remains in force. Read the latest.
Thousands in Kent face a sixth day without safe tap water after a chemical fault. Residents told to boil water, as calls grow for army intervention and CEO resignation.
Bath & Body Works' annual Candle Day sale returns for its 14th year, offering three-wick candles for just $9.95. Discover the dates, new scents like 'Holiday Dill-light', and how to shop the event.
A Welshman's £900 Aston Martin DB5, left to rot for decades, has undergone a painstaking 2,500-hour restoration. The legendary James Bond car is now valued at a staggering £1 million. Discover the full story of its resurrection.
A new documentary reveals Anne Rice's tragic inspiration for Interview with the Vampire and hints at unpublished works from the late author's archives. Discover the legacy.
Musicologist Peter Wollny's three-decade investigation authenticates two previously unknown Bach compositions, performed for first time in 300 years. Discover the fascinating detective story.
A beauty writer tests the Molly-Mae x Beauty Works Curl Kit on long hair and extensions, revealing it delivers incredible, long-lasting bounce and salon-worthy results with minimal effort.
New York's Grand Central station introduces festive vanilla and pine scents in groundbreaking aroma advertising campaign. Discover how Bath & Body Works is transforming commuter experiences.
Easter travel chaos at London's St Pancras as thousands face hours of delays and crowded queues. Read the full story of the holiday weekend disruption.
UK faces unprecedented Christmas rail chaos as 32 days of engineering works disrupt main lines. 15 million passengers affected with journey times trebling. Plan ahead now.
Former Lioness Alex Scott's go-to Beauty Works curling wand is now under £50 ahead of her I'm a Celebrity jungle debut. Grab this limited-time deal to achieve her signature waves.
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
The Works reports a slight sales dip as online trade plummets 36%, overshadowing strong store performance. Bosses remain 'pleased' with strategic progress. Read the full update.
The Works launches spectacular Black Friday sale with up to 80% off books, arts & crafts, toys, and stationery. Discover unbeatable deals for Christmas shopping.
Liverpool faces major disruption as key city centre road closes for emergency gas works, causing severe traffic delays and raising alarm among local businesses during crucial trading period.
Spanish superstar Rosalía's latest album 'LUX' receives stunning orchestral reinterpretation by Björk and the London Symphony Orchestra in groundbreaking London performance.
Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena transforms into a spectacular Halloween venue with Cream Classical's unique fusion of orchestral music and club culture, featuring dazzling lights and special effects.
Multiple London Underground lines including the District, Circle, and Metropolitan face complete closure this weekend due to essential engineering works. Plan your journey now to avoid travel disruption across the capital.
Major engineering works between London Paddington and Reading will cause severe disruption for passengers throughout December, with rail replacement services and extended journey times expected during the critical festive period.
Discover the £20 sleep spray that's taking the UK by storm, with users reporting it works like 'liquid Valium' for transforming restless nights into deep, peaceful sleep.
London rapper Dave delivers his most ambitious work yet with 'The Boy Who Played The Harp', blending orchestral grandeur with raw lyrical storytelling in a genre-defying masterpiece.
Residents in James Corden's affluent London neighbourhood express fury as the TV host's extensive home renovations cause months of disruption and noise complaints.
A remarkable collection of previously unpublished poems by Iris Murdoch offers fresh insight into the Nobel Prize-winning novelist's creative evolution and private world.
Newly discovered stories from Harper Lee offer fresh insights into the iconic author's world beyond 'To Kill a Mockingbird', revealing her profound exploration of childhood and morality.
Popular discount retailer The Works announces exciting expansion with three new stores opening in key locations, bringing books, arts and crafts, and toys to more communities.
The 2025 Gramophone Classical Music Awards celebrated musical excellence with Sir Simon Rattle receiving a special honour and Raphaël Pichon's Bach recording taking the top prize in a glittering ceremony.
Holiday travel plans face massive disruption as Network Rail announces extensive Christmas engineering works affecting major stations including Paddington and King's Cross.
Network Rail announces extensive Christmas railway shutdown affecting key routes across Britain from December 24th to January 2nd, with engineering works causing widespread cancellations.