Article 6DJ07 Planning a UK mini-break? See how the price has gone up – from hotels to fish and chips

Planning a UK mini-break? See how the price has gone up – from hotels to fish and chips

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Pamela Duncan and Anna Leach
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That seaside staple is up by more than 50%, while car hire is up 75% ... add an item to our visual tool to see how costs have risen in the past five years

It's enough to make you drop your chips - official figures show that over the past five years the price of a takeaway fish supper has risen by more than 50%.

A portion of fish and chips isn't the only British summer break staple that has become far more expensive since then: hotel, restaurant and bar bills have also all shot up.

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