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‘Brexit scenarios’ partly to blame for Dover congestion, says ports chief

Glitch in post-Brexit customs system adding to traffic chaos

The Independent UK

More disruption expected with flights and ferries hit ahead of Easter getaway

Flights still being cancelled, while airports have warned travellers to expect lengthy queues and ferries struggle to meet demand

Wales Online

Travellers to France advised to bring food and drink for long queues in Kent

Toby Howe, tactical lead at the Kent Resilience Forum, advised travellers to France to ‘allow a lot of extra time’

The Independent UK

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Larne P&O ferry still suspended despite being released from safety inspection

Customers told up to them to organise alternative passage

Belfast Live

P&O ferry released from detention after being reinspected by maritime officials

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said the reinspection took place at the request of P&O.

The Independent UK

Brits heading for Easter break urged to leave home early to avoid missing flight

Fed up passengers took to social media to post images of queues from 3am with one tweeting 'chaos already' at Manchester Airport. British Airways added to the travel woes by cancelling 68 more flights

Daily Mirror

P&O scraps all ferry services telling customers 'book with another operator'

The operator's services were due to resume this weekend

Liverpool Echo

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P&O Ferries full list of cancellations this weekend and your refund rights explained

Full list of P&O Ferries cancellations this weekend as the ferry operator has axed routes including Dover, Calais, Larne and Cairnyarn with passengers told to find alternatives themselves

Daily Mirror

P&O Ferries suspends all services and tells customers to find alternative travel

The scandal-hit ferry company has cancelled all operations since March, after its decision to sack 800 staff members and replace them with agency workers sparked national outrage.

Daily Record

UK Airport Warns COVID-related Delays Could Last Months

A major British airport warned passengers on Friday to expect the delays plaguing travel to continue for months, as the UK aviation regulator told the country’s air industry to shape up after weeks of canceled flights and long airport queues. The head of Manchester Airport in northwest England said passengers…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Easter travel chaos: what to do if your flight is delayed or you catch Covid

Flight’s cancelled? Missed it as a result of queues? Stuck at a ferry port? We look at your rights

The Guardian - UK

Dumfries and Galloway Council boots P&O off green freeport bid

Councillors backed a motion to exclude the firm after it sacked 800 workers

Daily Record

Russia heading for deepest recession since Soviet collapse, UK warns, as inflation jumps – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Airlines and cross-Channel services brace for busiest weekend since Covid

Air travellers told to allow extra time for queues, while Eurotunnel expects rising traffic and P&O ferries remain suspended

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Glitch in post-Brexit customs system adds to major Channel lorry chaos on Kent roads

A 23-mile stretch of the M20 is closed amid HMRC technical problems and a ferry shortage

The Guardian - UK

Customs IT meltdown adds to long delays at Channel crossings

Chaos as outage of key HMRC system combines with P&O Ferries problems and surge in tourist traffic

The Guardian - UK

P&O Ferries owner DP World loses status as partner in Solent freeport

Exclusive: ministers confirm Emirati logistics giant no longer has central role after anger at sacking of 800 workers

Wales Online

Chaos as 23-mile stretch of motorway closed due to ferry shortage

Part of the M20 in Kent has been closed to store thousands of lorries heading for the Port of Dover

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Evening Standard

Travellers told to brace for chaos this Saturday amid staff shortages and surging passenger numbers

Travellers flying abroad for the Easter school holidays have been urged to brace for chaos this Saturday amid a perfect storm of surging passenger numbers and staff shortages.

The Independent UK

Easter holiday travel chaos: what’s going on?

Trains, boats and planes all face problems over Easter

Wales Online

P&O Ferries being sued for £76m by former sous chef following 'brutal' dismissal

John Lansdown is the only seafarer out of the 800 fired staff to take legal action against P&O Ferries, claiming unfair dismissal, racial discrimination and harassment

Wales Online

Only one of P&O's eight ferries has been cleared to sail three weeks on from mass sackings

Sailings from Dover to Calais have been cancelled this weekend, threatening to affect travellers hoping to get abroad during the Easter period

Liverpool Echo

Further protests against P&O job losses staged outside Port of Liverpool

Men and women carrying signs reading 'stop the P&O jobs carve up' marched to the Port of Liverpool

The Independent UK

Easter holiday travel chaos: what’s going on?

Trains, boats and planes all face problems this weekend and over Easter

Daily Record

P&O Ferries announces plans to restart sailings in Scotland 'from this weekend'

The firm revealed plans to resume operations for four of its ships for the first time since it sacked nearly 800 seafarers.

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