30/09/2013
Wait Almost Over For Commonwealth Games Ticket Hopefuls
Organisers of the Galsgow 2014 Commonwealth Games are due to start contacting people who have been successful in their applications for tickets to next year's events.
It is expected that some 2.3 million requests were received for one million available tickets.
Applicants lucky enough to get tickets will be informed by email of letter over the next few days.
Track cycling received 25 times more requests for tickets than what is available and over 100,000 applications were received for the men's 100m final, to be held at Hampden Park.
(MH/IT)
It is expected that some 2.3 million requests were received for one million available tickets.
Applicants lucky enough to get tickets will be informed by email of letter over the next few days.
Track cycling received 25 times more requests for tickets than what is available and over 100,000 applications were received for the men's 100m final, to be held at Hampden Park.
(MH/IT)
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02 February 2015
First Tube Ticket Offices Close
Tube ticket offices in South Wimbledon and Queensway are to close today, the first of Transport for London's (TfL) controversial plan to shut all of its ticket offices. Staff at the two stations will be moved into ticket halls and on to platforms as TfL begin the closures.
First Tube Ticket Offices Close
Tube ticket offices in South Wimbledon and Queensway are to close today, the first of Transport for London's (TfL) controversial plan to shut all of its ticket offices. Staff at the two stations will be moved into ticket halls and on to platforms as TfL begin the closures.
24 February 2014
Tube Staff Who Worked During Strikes Given Gift Vouchers
Vouchers worth £25 have been given to Tube staff who worked during this month's strike. Staff had walked out earlier this months in protest at London Underground (LU) plans to close all of its networks ticket offices, with the lose of 950 jobs.
Tube Staff Who Worked During Strikes Given Gift Vouchers
Vouchers worth £25 have been given to Tube staff who worked during this month's strike. Staff had walked out earlier this months in protest at London Underground (LU) plans to close all of its networks ticket offices, with the lose of 950 jobs.
03 October 2013
Lottery Ticket Price Doubles
The price of a National lottery ticket is to be doubled to £2. It is understood the change, along with a series of others, is being introduced to "re-energise" the Lotto, which according to some experts has lost some of its appeal for people.
Lottery Ticket Price Doubles
The price of a National lottery ticket is to be doubled to £2. It is understood the change, along with a series of others, is being introduced to "re-energise" the Lotto, which according to some experts has lost some of its appeal for people.
20 December 2012
Free Travel Passes Announced For London Midland Passengers
Rail passengers who suffered cancelled services and delays last year will receive free travel passes and cheap tickets thanks to tough action taken by the government, Transport Minister Norman Baker announced today. London Midland season ticket holders will be given 5 days worth of free travel passes under a £7 million package of benefits.
Free Travel Passes Announced For London Midland Passengers
Rail passengers who suffered cancelled services and delays last year will receive free travel passes and cheap tickets thanks to tough action taken by the government, Transport Minister Norman Baker announced today. London Midland season ticket holders will be given 5 days worth of free travel passes under a £7 million package of benefits.
29 October 2010
Ticket Websites Take That... And Crash
Due to a massive rise in online traffic, ticket websites have crashed as Take That fans scramble for their golden ticket to see the manband in concert. The new tour sees Take That and Robbie Williams perform together for the first time in over 16 years. UK stadium dates went on sale this morning at 0900 BST.
Ticket Websites Take That... And Crash
Due to a massive rise in online traffic, ticket websites have crashed as Take That fans scramble for their golden ticket to see the manband in concert. The new tour sees Take That and Robbie Williams perform together for the first time in over 16 years. UK stadium dates went on sale this morning at 0900 BST.