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    • 21
      Nov
      2017
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      Anita Wright
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      No Comments on Young persons railcard valid for people up to 30 from 2018
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    Young persons railcard valid for people up to 30 from 2018

    Some awesome news from the budget. The government has said people up to 30 years-old will now be able to buy a £30 railcard for discounted train travel.

    The move – set to be announced tomorrow – would be an extension of the current young person’s railcard for those aged 16 to 25.

    The so called millennials’ card will be available from spring next year, and offer up to a third off non-peak fares.

    That’s a bummer as the new railcard is unlikely to be much use for regular commuters, as railcard discounts are restricted at peak times, usually before 10am, but for regular travellers after this time and weekends, it will save quite a few pennies.

    The card is part of a series of Budget measures aimed to attract younger voters after a resurgence …

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    • 07
      Apr
      2016
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      Anita Wright
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      No Comments on Navigate the world with Navmii without spending a penny on data
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    Navigate the world with Navmii without spending a penny on data

    As a woman who gets lost in her home town, I concur that there is nothing worse than being lost – especially if you have a car full of tired kids or bags of shopping defrosting in the boot. No matter where you are, one way to make sure this does not happen and you find the quickest way home – is a trusty satnav.

    Well I have one inbuilt in my car, but if you don’t take a look at Navmii – a FREE smart navigation and traffic app for iOS and Android. The Navmii app does not cost a penny, but the real savings come in the shape of its offline maps. The navigation function works perfectly offline, even in the middle of nowhere, directing you to your destination without gobbling up expensive …

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