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Motorway closures, train cancellations and long queues at the ferry channel crossing are causing huge disruptions as the start of the Christmas[1] getaway begins.
Unscheduled industrial action by French workers has meant the Channel Tunnel rail link w…
An unexpected strike by Eurotunnel French site staff on Thursday led to widespread disruption, before it came to end in the evening – with trade union representatives reaching an agreement with management.
The industrial action affected Eurostar – whic…
The Port of Dover in Kent said it is taking about 90 minutes to process cars with pre-booked tickets.
It attributed the delay to a surge in demand for ferries after the Channel Tunnel rail link was closed on Thursday due to unscheduled industrial actio…
Plane forced to land at Luton to where ‘more than half’ of passengers got offBy Elena Salvoni[1] and Summer Goodkind[2] and Mark Duell[3] Published: 01:43, 22 December 2023 | Updated: 01:55, 22 December 2023
Passengers w…
Christmas getaway chaos is expected to continue on Friday as the backlog from the suspension of cross-Channel rail services begins to clear and the weather remains unsettled.
An unexpected strike by Eurotunnel French site staff on Thursday led to wides…
Holidaymakers will start to resume their Christmas getaways after an unexpected strike in France, which caused cross-Channel rail services to be suspended, came to an end.The industrial action affected Eurostar – which operates passenger services to an…
By Mark Duell[1] and Frankie Elliott[2] Published: 18:30, 21 December 2023 | Updated: 19:20, 21 December 2023
Christmas[3] holiday travellers have faced chaos on both sides of the Channel after unexpected Eurotunnel stri…
‘Severe smoke’ billowed across the motorway this morning, which saw police and fire crews in attendance.
The southbound M3 had to be shut between Winchester and Eastleigh[1], causing particular congestion in the Otterbourne and Twyford areas.
A spokes…
Wind warning for Scotland, North Wales, northern England and the Midlands By Mark Duell[1] Published: 07:27, 21 December 2023 | Updated: 13:06, 21 December 2023
All Eurostar[2] and LeShuttle rail services were suspended …
A lorry fire has shut a stretch of the M3 motorway in Hampshire.The westbound carriageway is closed between junction 11 for Winchester and junction 12 for Eastleigh.National Highways said police and several fire crews were at the scene tackling the bla…