Travellers making cross-Channel journeys at the port of Dover[1] have been urged to prepare for potential long waits as Christmas getaway disruption continues across the country.
P&O Ferries said there were estimated wait times of 60 minutes at border …
Have your Christmas plans been impacted by rail delays and cancellations? Email [email protected] to share your storyBy Natasha Anderson[1] Published: 01:31, 23 December 2023 | Updated: 01:42, 23 December 2023
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“Last-minute getaway trips” could be disrupted due to wet and windy weather in the run-up to Christmas, the RAC has warned.
A number of yellow weather warnings for rain and wind are coming into force from Saturday 23 December until Christmas Day mornin…
Exasperated drivers say they have been stuck in queues at Dover for more than six hours as travellers faced further disruption on planned Christmas getaways.The Port of Dover warned against anyone travelling to the ferry terminal without a booking…
Christmas getaway disruption is continuing with long queues for cross-Channel journeys, motorway closures and train cancellations.
The Port of Dover in Kent said it is taking about 90 minutes to process cars.
It attributed the delay to a surge in deman…
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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 Eur…
UK weather- 60/70mph windsFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe UK is very likely in store for a white Christmas this year[1] with snow[2] expe…
Rishi Sunak faces the most perilous week of his premiership yet as the fate of his flagship Rwanda Bill lies in the hands of two warring Tory factions.The Prime Minister’s authority is under threat as tribes from the left and right hold separate meetin…
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Snow continued to cause disruption on Saturday. Picture: Alamy
Snow and freezing temperatures have brought disruption to Brits on Saturday morning, as Glasgow Airport temporarily suspended fli…
LNER trains between York and Edinburgh are delayed ‘due to severe weather’Christmas lights switch-on in Portsmouth cancelled amid ‘low temperatures’ By Mark Duell[1] Published: 14:38, 1 December 2023 | Updated: 14:44, 1 December 2023
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The brother of a teenager killed in the deadliest incident involving migrant crossings in the Channel on record has described his heartbreak exactly two years on from the sinking.Zana Mamand Mohammad said his brother Twana had hoped to one day become …
Kent Police[1] is continuing to appeal[2] for witnesses to a fatal collision in Dover. At 11.54pm on Sunday 2 July 2017, police were call to a report of a collision on the A2 Jubilee Way in Dover, involving a yellow lorry and a black Nissan Qashqai. Th…
By Josh Fenton, Policy Manager for Trade, Customs and Borders, Logistics UK [1]
On 29 August 2023, government published the final Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) which sets out a new approach to security controls – applying to all imports – and s…
In response to the escalating freight volumes, the Dover Traffic Access Protocol (TAP) scheme has been implemented on the A20 at Aycliffe. This strategic move is aimed at streamlining the heavy freight traffic towards the Port of Dover, reducing the im…