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Your guide to cycling in Brighton

Posted on May 7, 2013

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Why not head out into the great outdoors this summer with a fun filled day of cycling past Brighton’s best spots?

This week, Simon Quarrell (cycling enthusiast and general manager of the Thistle Hotel in Brighton) shares his favourite routes for beginner, family and advanced cyclists, filling you in on that best of what there is to see along the way.

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The UK’s best races and marathons

Posted on February 25, 2013


Looking for a fun race to help you raise money for charity? Wondering which marathons have the toughest or most scenic course?

This is your definitive guide to this year’s best racing events around the UK. Most races are just around the corner or a quick train ride away, so now’s the time to book your place, do up those laces and start tackling your training regime. Ready, set, read!

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Take the train … to Sports Relief

Posted on March 14, 2012

Get fit and fundraise – by taking the train to take part in the Sports Relief Mile. Hundreds of Sports Relief events will be taking place across the country on Sunday 25 March 2012, so get your running shoes on and race to the platform to make sure you’re part of this fantastic charity run.

But before you rush to the starting line, check our journey planner for cheap train tickets first – you could put the money you save towards your sports gear or use it to boost your fundraising total.

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Take the train … and spend your weekend at the Six Nations

Posted on March 12, 2012

This year’s Six Nations championship is set to draw to a close on 17 March – so if you haven’t managed to get close to the action yet, it’s your final chance.

Take the train to Cardiff or London to catch the final matches of this prestigious rugby tournament. But don’t forget to check our journey planner for cheap train tickets before you travel.

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Take the train to Cheltenham … for the National Hunt Festival

Posted on March 5, 2012

Giddyup! It’s time to head off to the races. Jump on board a train to Cheltenham and enjoy all the horseracing action at the National Hunt Festival.

And we don’t want to be old nags, but make sure you check our journey planner first for cheap train tickets, hotels and car-hire – you might save enough to have a little flutter while you’re there.

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Take the train…to the Carling Cup Final

Posted on February 20, 2012

Off to Wembley for the Carling Cup Final? Avoid the pricey petrol pumps and choose the comfort of the train – so you can sit back and relax after all the excitement.

And you could save enough to pay for your match-day pie and pint by checking out our journey planner for cheap train tickets before you set off.

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Take the train … and catch this month’s Six Nations matches

Posted on February 8, 2012

Rugby fans won’t want to miss a moment of the Six Nations – and with matches taking place at the Millennium Stadium, Twickenham and Murrayfield this month, you won’t have to travel far to feel part of the action.

Here’s our guide to the matches taking place in England, Scotland and Wales this month. And if you’re travelling to support your team, don’t forget to check out our journey planner for cheap train tickets before you set off.

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Playing away … by train

Posted on January 11, 2012

Whether you support Manchester United or Mansfield Town, you can do it for less when you travel by train. Read on for our guide to planning the perfect away day and start saving by booking your cheap train tickets through redspottedhanky.com.

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Take the train … and get swinging at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Posted on October 7, 2011

The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is kicking off in St. Andrews, Scotland. Check our journey plannerfor trains to Leuchars and more, and get out on the greens.

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Cheap trains fares could help sports fans save, says Which?

Posted on July 21, 2011

Football, rugby, cricket, tennis, horse racing. No matter which sport, match or cup final you’re itching to see, penny-pinching experts say taking the train could get you there quicker and cheaper. Read on and save with Redspottedhanky.com.

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