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29/07/2014
Refunds Offered For Missed Commonwealth Games Events
Organisers of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have said that people who missed events due to transport problems can apply for ticket refunds.
Glasgow 2014 have advised people to hold on to tickets and apply via email for refunds. It is understood that refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
It is believed that a number of park-and-ride transport services in Glasgow were overwhelmed by the number of visitors arriving for the games.
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Glasgow 2014 have advised people to hold on to tickets and apply via email for refunds. It is understood that refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
It is believed that a number of park-and-ride transport services in Glasgow were overwhelmed by the number of visitors arriving for the games.
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Forty five flights have been cancelled at Heathrow Airport due to thick fog. A second day of thick fog is disrupting flights across the UK, with airports in Manchester, Leeds Bradford, Glasgow, Belfast, Southampton and Cardiff all affected. It is understood that airports on Europe are having similar issues.
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