Posts by Alice Spencer
London Stansted is gearing up for a bumper Easter getaway, with around 1.5 million passengers expected to pass through the terminal over the school holiday period. Between 28 March and 12 April, up to 760,000 passengers will be flying out of the airport, with another 740,000 due to arrive, as families across the region head […]
British Airways has announced a significant planned expansion to its network for winter 2026, with the addition of two new destinations, Melbourne in Australia and Colombo in Sri Lanka. In addition, the airline will be adding more flights for winter to Cape Town (South Africa), Haneda (Tokyo), Bridgetown (Barbados), Kingston (Jamaica) and San Jose (Costa Rica). The new schedule reflects a nine per cent* growth in British Airways’ long-haul route network, as the airline continues to invest in providing more choice for customers. These planned new routes and frequency growth for winter 2026 is in addition to short-term capacity increases to destinations […]
Two iconic British brands with exceptional northern heritage, Boodles and Bentley, have come together for the second time to create an exquisite design specification, available across all Bentley models. The collaboration brings Boodles’ distinctive design language into the world of Bentley, resulting in a choice of two bespoke specifications that reflect both brands’ personality across […]
London Stansted is celebrating the launch of Turkish Airlines’ new service to Istanbul, opening up direct access to Turkey’s largest city and more than 350 onward destinations across Asia, Africa and beyond. The airline’s inaugural flight touched down on Wednesday (March 18), marking the start of a twice‑daily schedule that will offer passengers across London, […]
Actors including Tamsin Greig and Peter Wight will headline a one-night staging of Shakespeare’s Women later this month in support of a leading domestic abuse charity. The performance will take place at The Exchange Twickenham on 20 March, with proceeds supporting Refuge. Written by Lorien Haynes and directed by Jude Kelly, the play reimagines eight […]
More people than ever before are looking to kickstart their careers in the energy industry, with ScottishPower receiving a record-breaking number of applications for its 2026 apprenticeship programme. The green energy company has received more than 6,000 applications for the 150 roles on offer across its businesses – including SP Energy Networks and SP Electricity […]
Wizz Air, the fastest-growing European airline and London’s local airline, has reopened sales of its WIZZ MultiPass subscription in the UK, giving travellers the opportunity to fix the price of their flights and optional baggage for a full year. Available from 12 March 2026 across all international routes to and from the UK, WIZZ Multipass enables […]
Helpmore, a charity founded by Ranmore Fund Management and registered in the United Kingdom and South Africa, has announced the launch of the Helpmore Trust Index, a growing online database of small charities making a meaningful impact in South Africa, helping donors feel confident their donations are making a real difference to charity beneficiaries. While […]
PTC has released the eagerly awaited fully cloud-native Model-Based Definition (MBD) capability, built directly into its Onshape® computer-aided design (CAD) and product data management (PDM) platform. The new addition gives engineering teams the opportunity to add manufacturing information directly into the 3D model early in the design process, enabling clearer design intent, fewer handoffs, and […]
Bentley has completed the craftsmanship of a bespoke Continental GTC designed by three extraordinary women from the world of music. After a visit to Bentley’s campus in Crewe last year, celebrated organist and conductor Anna Lapwood MBE, virtuoso cellist and composer Tina Guo and artist Sister Bliss (of the legendary British dance group Faithless) worked […]