Olivia Sheed

2 days ago | lancs.live | Olivia Sheed

A change in free bus travel could be seen across the country in a huge U-turn. In the UK, free concessionary bus passes can only be used between 9.30am and 11pm, cutting out peak times. This means elderly people and the disabled may be unable to get to their appointments or work responsibilities on time or without payment. East Sussex County Council recently made the change and neighbouring councils allowed their passengers to travel at any time.

3 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Olivia Sheed |Estel Farell-Roig

More councils could adopt the scheme expansionOne of the biggest complaints with the free concessionary bus pass is its time restrictions. Nationally, the bus pass can only be used after 9.30am until 11pm. This limitation during peak hours means that those who are disabled or elderly, perhaps needing to get to medical appointments or work commitments, can't use their bus passes when they most need to. However, various councils across the UK are looking at changing things.

3 days ago | msn.com | Olivia Sheed

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4 days ago | msn.com | Dan Taylor |Olivia Sheed

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4 days ago | express.co.uk | Olivia Sheed |Dan Taylor

Some suitcases can easily be opened by thieves (Image: Wirestock via Getty Images)A travel fan revealed just how easy it is for thieves to break into your luggage. It's only natural to be concerned about security when all your valuables are packed into one case and handed over at the checked luggage desk. But Sarah Adekola, also known as @millennialwealthsarah on TikTok, highlighted just how simple it is for thieves to get into certain travel bags using nothing more than a pen.