Holidaymakers could see spending money go further in 2020
Holidaymakers could see their spending money go further in 2020 as the pound packs more of a punch than a year ago, according to the Post Office.
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Almost one in 10 pupils miss lessons for unauthorised holidays
Almost one in 10 children miss lessons without the school’s permission to go on holiday, figures show.
How giving up alcohol for new year and beyond could bag you a ‘free’ holiday
People giving up alcohol during “dry January” and beyond could save enough money to splash out on far-flung holidays, according to research.
Tui warns over further hefty bill from 737 Max groundings as profits tumble
Holiday giant Tui has revealed the grounding of Boeing’s 737 Max planes saw annual earnings nosedive and warned it could cost it up to another 400 million euros (£337 million) over the year ahead.
On The Beach forecasts Thomas Cook boost despite profits tumble
Package holiday firm On The Beach has insisted the demise of Thomas Cook will boost trading despite seeing annual profits plunge after taking a hit from the firm’s collapse.
Aberdeen council to retain school summer holiday pattern for five years
Aberdeen council today agreed to retain the city school’s summer holiday pattern for a further five years.
Ryanair changes Aberdeen flight times to popular holiday destination
Ryanair has today confirmed the changed times for flights from Aberdeen to Malaga.
North-east couple’s dream wedding in chaos after Thomas Cook collapses
While thousands of jobs have been lost – the firm has had to close 600 stores, which employed 21,000 people in different countries.
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Social media photos inspire holiday choices
Instagram has become the travel brochure of choice for many Britons, with more than half (55%) of the nation booking trips abroad after being inspired by images they have seen on social media, a survey has suggested.
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Aberdeen harbour expansion is ‘a game changer’ for cruise ship visitors
Tourist bosses have said they are detecting a “lot of interest” in the north-east as a destination for cruise ship operators.
Record visitors for historic north-east castle
A historic castle in the north-east has seen a record number of visitors this year.
How to keep the kids entertained with simple science: 4 easy projects from TheDadLab
The summer holidays can seem like a lifetime as parents struggle to keep younger children entertained.
Police launch vandalism operation to protect North-east schools during holidays
Police are taking part in a special initiative to protect schools from antisocial behaviour and vandalism.