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UK to face more travel disruption as travellers return from Easter getaways

The UK is expected to see travel disruption on the roads, with millions returning from Easter getaways. Some 3.96 million drivers are predicted to make their journeys on Monday, causing delays on many major routes, the RAC warned. It comes after ...

18 Apr 2022 at 11:55

Eurostar customers wait for hours in huge queue outside St Pancras

Eurostar passengers were forced to wait in a queue which snaked along roads outside London’s St Pancras station on Tuesday. Author Svenja O’Donnell, who was among the passengers in the queue, told the PA news agency she had been waiting in the ...

31 May 2022 at 17:58

High demand for travel during first Christmas getaway in two years

The first Christmas getaway for two years has led to high demand for leisure journeys by road, rail and air. A survey of nearly 2,000 people in Britain for watchdog Transport Focus indicated that 44% plan to travel to visit friends or family ...

23 Dec 2021 at 01:33

Eurostar boss says Brexit border checks add 15 seconds per passenger

Extra Brexit border checks mean the processing rate for passengers at Eurostar’s London station has been cut by nearly a third, according to the cross-Channel rail operator’s boss. Outgoing chief executive Jacques Damas claimed long daily ...

27 Sept 2022 at 16:07

Another rail company facing drivers’ strike next month

Another rail company is to be affected by a train drivers’ strike, threatening huge disruption to services. Aslef announced on Tuesday that its members in 12 train operating companies will walk out on October 1 and 5 in a long-running ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:34

How can I travel for my Christmas getaway?

The Christmas getaway will be disrupted by thousands of workers going on strike. Here the PA news agency looks at how travel over the festive period will be affected by industrial action. – Trains Thousands of members of the Rail, ...

08 Dec 2022 at 10:21

Strikes set to escalate in the run-up to Christmas

The wave of industrial action across the country is set to escalate in the coming weeks as more workers walk out in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. – Will there be an increased number of strikes in the run-up to Christmas?...

09 Dec 2022 at 11:53

Industrial action expected across the UK: strike dates from now until February

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) members at 14 companies and Network Rail again walked out on Friday, crippling services across the country a day after an unprecedented nursing strike. However, some planned strikes ...

16 Dec 2022 at 17:10

Eurostar forced to leave hundreds of seats empty on trains to avoid queues

Eurostar is being forced to leave hundreds of seats empty on trains to and from London to avoid long queues at stations, the cross-Channel train operator said. Chief executive Gwendoline Cazenave said a reduction in the ...

24 Jan 2023 at 13:39

Stranded passengers ‘tired and defeated’ after Eurostar cancellations

Travellers from Paris to London have been left “tired, frustrated and defeated” after power supply problems led to the cancellation of several Eurostar trains. Those heading to the UK described waiting at the Gare du ...

05 Jun 2022 at 20:28

Brexit ‘has had an impact’ says Starmer after Dover chaos

Sir Keir Starmer said Brexit “has had an impact” on cross-Channel journeys after a weekend of disruption at the Port of Dover. The Labour leader urged the Government to “get a grip”, after coach passengers were ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:01

Eurostar security staff announce pre-Christmas strikes

Security staff on Eurostar are to strike for four days next month in a dispute over pay. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union employed by a private contractor will walk out on December 16, ...

30 Nov 2022 at 17:21

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