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Eurostar insists new EU border checks will cause ‘no queues’

The Channel Tunnel train operator said it is fully prepared for the launch of the Entry Exit System (EES) on October 12.

Evening Standard

Sir Bob Reid obituary

Chairman of British Rail at a time of major challenges, including the opening of the Channel tunnel and the approach of privatisation

The Guardian - UK

Uber deal with Channel Tunnel trains will allow users to book tickets to Europe on app

More trains will soon be available from the UK to Europe under new plans

The Independent UK

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Uber announces marketing deal for Channel Tunnel trains

The transport app has formed a partnership with Gemini Trains, which is developing plans to launch international rail services from London St Pancras.

Evening Standard

New competitors could slash Channel Tunnel rail fare by 30 per cent in the next 15 years

A new report forecasts a drop in Channel Tunnel rail fares of nearly a third as new operators enter the market.

Euronews

New potential Eurostar rival emerges

FS Italiane Group said it plans to launch services through the Channel Tunnel by 2029.

Evening Standard

Wildcat Channel Tunnel Strike Blocks France-UK Train Travel

A strike by workers operating the Channel tunnel blocked train travel Thursday between Britain and France, leaving thousands of pre-Christmas travellers as well as freight traffic stranded.

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Trains will run from London to Cologne, Frankfurt and Geneva by 2030, vows Eurotunnel

‘Space will be found at St Pancras for new entrants,’ says Channel Tunnel chief

The Independent UK

Eurotunnel owner predicts new direct high-speed rail routes from London

Getlink says competing services to Germany and Switzerland could be using Channel tunnel within five years

The Guardian - UK

Channel Tunnel terminal shut by explosives experts after suspicious vehicle stopped

Police say the incident is not being linked to the search for escaped prisoner Daniel Abed Khalife

Evening Standard

Adieu Mickey Mouse: Eurostar’s shrinking ambitions seven years on from the Brexit vote

When the Channel Tunnel first opened there were visions of seamless pan-European travel from the UK. Now the Disneyland Paris route has been axed and the Amsterdam route delayed, what went wrong?

The Guardian - UK

Dutch van driver caught smuggling 200kg of cocaine and heroin with street value of £12 million is jailed

Abraham Schrier, 61, stashed the class A drugs by hiding them in the side of a vehicle heading through the Channel tunnel

The Independent UK

Eurostar: too expensive for comfort?

Train Talk: Competition on the Channel Tunnel routes between London and continental Europe is desperately needed

The Independent UK

‘Severe’ Delays At The Channel Tunnel After Days Of Traffic Chaos

Drivers travelling to France on Eurotunnel are facing severe delays as the travel “chaos” in Kent for people trying to reach the continent continues.While queues at the Port of Dover are reportedly down to just an hour on Sunday after Border and ferry staff worked “through the night” to clear…

Evening Standard

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Foreign Office issues warning and advice to Brits travelling to France over school holidays

Disruption and delays are likely for passengers travelling to France by plane, ferry, train and Channel Tunnel

Zenger

Golden Years: Live Aid, Channel Tunnel And Abba’s 1974 Eurovision Win Are Top 50 Cultural Events

“These events represent our shared experience and sensibility. We see ourselves reflected in them - often at our best, sometimes at our worst."

Evening Standard

Two men arrested after ‘trying to smuggle £17.5m worth of cocaine and heroin into UK’

One of the largest ever drug seizures at the Channel Tunnel

Wales Online

Le Shuttle and Eurostar differences explained ahead of cross-Channel getaway

Even though the Channel Tunnel linking the British Isles to mainland Europe has been open for 27 years, there still seems to be some confusion

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Evening Standard

Easter holiday travel chaos continues as people going to France told to bring supplies for long Dover queues

Travellers via the Channel Tunnel are being advised to bring food and drink amid lengthy queues

Wales Online

People heading for Channel Tunnel told to take food and prepare for long queue

Passengers redirected from the cancelled P&O sailings are adding to delays at the tunnel

The Independent UK

Eurostar to let Ukrainian refugees travel to Britain for free on its trains

Channel tunnel high-speed rail operator joins other services around Europe in extending free travel

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