Originally Posted by lehovec

I fear that the outcome will not be positive in regards to refund of any unused fare (as mentioned before, you will definitely get APD + (tax - refund fee) back. When it comes to the replacement flight, in case pax is late they do offer rescue fare (only to the same city on the next available flight) but this is not FOC, it is charged at £99 per pax. There is no nearby destination provision available; it has to be the same destination (e.g... LGW, LTN, STN and SEN or CDG and ORY or MXP and LIN) so in your case the only available alternative would have been catching later STN-LJU.