Avanti West Coast has launched a dedicated communication channel to assist disabled travellers on their commutes. Through the integration of WhatsApp, customers will be able to receive prompt support to ensure that their impairments have no bearing on the smoothness of their journeys.

The fuel crisis, alongside rising costs in almost every aspect of daily life, means people are rethinking how they move through the world. Whether it’s cheaper car options, alternative travel, or assistance from public transit providers, a helping hand is needed to allow people to get around affordably.

With the cost of living crunching on people’s disposable incomes, they’re looking for more affordable ways to mitigate the staggering rise of petrol and also avoid the soul-crushing commuter jams of pre-pandemic life. Can e-mobility move beyond early adopters and break the mainstream?

EasyJet has announced an ‘Escape the UK’ holiday package, framing the luxury vacation as actually cheaper than remaining in the UK for the same period of time over the winter. Travellers are looking for brands to facilitate their desire to escape reality amid a worsening cost of living crisis.