Travel

New map shows UK’s best driving destinations for summer family fun

A partnership between Jeep and Ordnance Survey has created a map of 100 locations for less obvious family days out this summer.

Only 6% of UK hotels offer electric car charging

A new study has found smaller cities lead the way for hotels that offer electric car charging. But much more provision is needed.

Platinum Jubilee weekend to bring 20 million car journeys – and jams

Research by the RAC suggests an incredible 19.5 million bank holiday leisure trips by car will be taken

Drivers plan 21 million journeys for Easter – these are the roads to avoid

The RAC warns this Easter Bank Holiday weekend is likely to be the busiest on UK roads since its records began.

What3Words app encourages new users to cope with Easter traffic

With potential travel chaos for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend ahead, drivers can download the What3Words app to assist with navigation.

Less than 1 in 2 know how to safely transport their dog

The lockdown pet ownership boom has seen Halfords appoint a specialist advisor to help drivers pick canine travel equipment.

Millions fewer drivers planning festive journeys this Christmas

Research by the AA has found a big drop in the number of motorists planning Christmas trips, despite the easing of Covid restrictions

Brittany Ferries lays up ships following ‘significant drop in demand’

Britanny Ferries is reducing its timetable and removing from ships from service following a drop in demand in the wake of qurantine measures.