The recent volcanic eruption in Iceland may not have an impact on the number of car hire customers heading to London.Ian Bradley, spokesperson for the Association of Independent Tour Operators, argued that recent growth in international tourism is unlikely to have a significant effect."It was a freak incident that caused short-term chaos, but nothing life-changing [...]
The range of activities available for car hire customers in the UK this weekend has been highlighted by an expert.Head of marketing for VisitEngland Amanda Smyth noted that the tourist body’s website offers suggestions for families with kids of all ages.And those choosing London car hire may be interested in some of the events taking [...]
Holidaymakers choosing Heathrow car rental could find that the UK’s roads become safer as a result of a new initiative.Brake is running a scheme that allows driving instructors to receive materials to pass on to young people, educating them about responsible motoring and the dangers of the highways.The road safety charity’s resources include a leaflet [...]
Car hire customers who suffer from hay fever may be interested to hear that Volvo cars may provide relief from the symptoms.All of the manufacturer’s automobiles are now fitted with a filter that can trap tiny particles of pollen.Manager of allergy-optimised car interiors at the company Andreas Andersson said: "The filters we fit to clean [...]
Holidaymakers choosing car hire from Manchester Airport may want to visit some of the north-west’s many tourist attractions, according to the National Trust.The organisation said that car hire customers and tourists are never more than 40 minutes away from a day out at one of the country’s 300 historic houses.People travelling on the M6 may [...]
Car hire companies may be busier than usual this May Day bank holiday weekend, new figures have suggested.A Travelsupermarket.com poll stated that more than a quarter of people in the UK have altered their holiday plans and are planning to stay in the country due to the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.Expert from the organisation [...]
Car hire customers planning an outing over the bank holiday may be interested to hear that children feel safer when mum is driving, according to a new survey.GEM Motoring carried out the report and it revealed six in ten kids aged between five and 16 stated they are happier when their mother is behind the [...]
Car hire customers and families should use the May Day bank holiday to take a short break, according to one organisation.The Family Holiday Association (FHA) stated that getting away can make a big difference to the health and wellbeing of parents and their offspring.Director of the FHA John McDonald remarked: "I think getting a break [...]
Car hire customers looking for something to do over the bank holiday weekend may like to consider a trip to the Newport Bay Spring Festival.The theme for the four-day event is ‘A day at the seaside’ and visitors can take part in a number of activities including kayaking, kite flying and mountain-biking.A golf competition at [...]
Car hire customers and tourists in the UK are being urged to take care when travelling over the bank holiday weekend.Motorists and car hire clients should try and plan their route before they leave, according to Marks & Spencer.Head of general insurance Andrew Ferguson remarked: "We are urging motorists to take adequate precautions before setting [...]