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The coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 30,000 people in Europe, just three weeks after the continent was declared the new epicentre of the virus. Three quarters of the deaths have been registered in hardest-hit Italy and Spain, which have announced 12,500 deaths and 8,500 deaths respectively. Meanwhile the number of cases on the … Read more
The father of the 14-year-old boy who became Europe’s youngest victim of coronavirus has said he has been left ‘devastated’ by the loss of his son. Portuguese teenager, Vitor Godinho, became the youngest person to die after being infected with Covid-19 in the early hours of Sunday. He was pronounced dead at Sao Sebastiao Hospital … Read more
Europe’s airports are facing an unprecedented financial crisis due to the outbreak of the coronavirus on the continent. The Airports Council International, the global trade representative of the world’s airport authorities, said European airports are facing a ‘full blown crisis’ and have called on governments to only issue travel bans as a last resort. ‘For … Read more
Ryanair boasts it IS ‘Europe’s greenest airline’ despite an ASA ruling that it had run ‘misleading’ adverts over its green credentials ASA ruled ads broke rules on environmental claims and misleading consumers Today, Ryanair hit back by releasing its own CO2 emissions data for January In a statement it described itself as ‘Europe’s greenest/cleanest major … Read more
Heathrow warns it may fall behind Paris as Europe’s No1 airport hub ‘within two years’ Heathrow says that Paris-Charles De Gaulle is growing at twice the rate that it is Figures show that 6.1million passengers travelled through Heathrow in January Heathrow’s chief executive said new runway was needed to make UK a ‘winner’ By Jennifer … Read more
By: AP | London | Updated: February 17, 2020 8:10:13 pm About 60 arrivals at Heathrow Airport were disrupted, reflecting almost 10 per cent of the total number. Europe’s busiest airport suffered the knock-on effects Monday of technical issues that disrupted travel over the weekend. About 60 arrivals at Heathrow Airport were disrupted, reflecting almost … Read more
Ryanair ads that claimed it is ‘Europe’s low CO2 emissions airline’ are banned for ‘misleading consumers’ ASA says ads broke rules on environmental claims and misleading consumers It added that the claims made by the Irish carrier in the ads ‘could not be proved’ In response, Ryanair said it was ‘disappointed and surprised’ by the ASA … Read more
Pastimes Museum, Rossiglione Italy The collection of items and artefacts found here date back to a simpler time. It’s a treasure trove of rare and unique pieces from history – board games, black-and-white televisions, mopeds, typewriters, graffiti and even a carousel are on display. Solo Per Due, Rieti, Italy Get a table at the smallest … Read more