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Switzerland scraps Covid tests for vaccinated UK travellers as people race to book flights

Switzerland have announced that Covid-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated tourists will be eased starting this weekend, and in response airline operator Jet2 have announced new flights

Edinburgh Live

England confirme friendly against Ivory Coast at Wembley in March

Gareth Southgate’s side will face the African side after playing Switzerland at Wembley.

The Independent UK

Switzerland to ease travel rules and scrap Covid tests for vaccinated tourists

The news will be welcome to the Scots planning on going on a skiing trip this winter.

Daily Record

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"How can we ever recover?": French ski resorts are fighting for survival due to changing COVID travel restrictions

Before COVID, the winter sports tourism industry was worth over €70 billion (£58.2 billion) a year globally, with ski resorts expanding across the world. The pandemic then led to a stark decrease in visitor numbers, with a major impact on revenues and livelihoods.

The Conversation

'Gruyère gate': A big stink over a cheese name

What makes gruyère unique? The mild, smooth and nutty cheese is a staple in Switzerland and France. Like many beloved cheeses, it’s highly protected. In France and Switzerland, to be able to call their cheese "gruyère", producers have to follow strict production rules. French and Swiss gruyère makers had hoped…

France 24

Switzerland to ease travel rules and ditch Covid tests for vaccinated tourists

Switzerland is easing its travel rules this weekend and removing the need for tourists to have a negative Covid test such as a PCR or antigen test to be allowed to enter the country

Daily Mirror

Switzerland to drop pre-travel test from Saturday

Other Covid measures such as working from home have been extended until end of February

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Swiss cabinet extends quarantine, work-from-home rules into February

Switzerland will extend until the end of February coronavirus quarantine and work-from-home rules and plans to keep until the end of March other curbs on public life it tightened last month while trying to avoid another lockdown as the coronavirus pandemic rages, the government said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Blinken in Ukraine as tensions with Russia soar

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with his Russian counterpart in Switzerland this week as tensions between the U.S. and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Expert Simon Calder answers your questions on travel changes in France and beyond

French entry rules after the borders reopen; Dutch, Spanish and Italian rules; and the imminent “euro-visa”

The Independent UK

Simon Cowell called an 'idiot' by Britain's Got Talent's David Walliams in flag blunder

As Britain's Got Talent returned, it's audience was left in stitches after judge Simon Cowell mistook the English flag for the flag of Switzerland

Daily Mirror

England arrange Switzerland friendly on March 26

The Wembley game will be the Three Lions’ first of the World Cup year.

The Independent UK

State Pension payment rules are changing for some people this month

The full, new State Pension is worth up to £179.60 each week.

Daily Record

Sommer’s heroics not enough as Gladbach left looking over shoulder

The Switzerland goalkeeper saved two penalties but Borussia Mönchengladbach still lost out to old rivals Bayer Leverkusen

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7 in Swiss trial over protest against quarry expansion

Seven activists have gone on trial in Switzerland on charges including trespassing and resisting arrest over their roles in a campsite protest against the expansion of a limestone quarry in rolling Swiss countryside

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The film that took Akshun Abhi, all of 24 years, and the team of 7 Rounds to Cannes is based on last year’s Kansas racial killing in which a 51-year-old Navy veteran shot an Indian techie who was enjoying a drink with a friend in a pub.“Suddenly, this man walked…

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