Leisure costs continue to rise

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The cost of leisure activities continues to rise, with Premier League tickets and train fares leading the increase, according to a report.

The Spare Time Spending study from Halifax found that the price of Premier League tickets has increased by 16% in the past year, while adult off-peak train fares are up 8%, based on a sample of six journeys chosen for the survey.