\usepackage {colortbl} \setlength{\extrarowheight}{2mm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{2mm} \newcolumntype{G}{>{\columncolor[gray]{0.8}[0pt][0pt]}c} \begin{tabular}{|l|c|G|c|G|c|G|c<{\textsc{GBP}}|} \hline \multicolumn{3}{>{\columncolor[gray]{0.5}}l}{\textsf{LONDON}} &\multicolumn{3}{>{\columncolor[gray]{0.5}}r}{\textsf{Price}} \\[1pt] \hline Sydney & OG4G &Thu Oct 10 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 &11 or 18 days &999\\ & &Thu Oct 17 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 & 4 or 11 days &999\\ & OG7A &Sun Oct 13 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 & 8 or 15 days &999\\ & &Sun Oct 20 &Mon Oct 28 & 8 days &999\\ \hline \end{tabular}