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  1. Cross-Channel Travellers Face Persistent Uncertainty Amidst EES Rollout Complications

    Cross-channel travellers face delays due to the new EES biometric system rollout. Find out how it affects your journey and what to expect.

    #EESdelays, #ChannelTunnel, #Eurostar, #TravelTips, #BorderControl

    newsletter.tf/ees-system-probl

  2. Cross-Channel Travellers Face Persistent Uncertainty Amidst EES Rollout Complications

    Cross-channel travellers face delays due to the new EES biometric system rollout. Find out how it affects your journey and what to expect.

    #EESdelays, #ChannelTunnel, #Eurostar, #TravelTips, #BorderControl

    newsletter.tf/ees-system-probl

  3. #eurostar and #leshuttle should lose operating licence until provision is made to recover trains trapped in the #ChannelTunnel using altenate power. Why was no attempt made to evacuate passengers through the service tunnel? A disaster waiting to happen!

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3w7wg

  4. Eurostar has suspended all European train services after a power supply failure and a Le Shuttle breakdown forced the closure of the Channel Tunnel, disrupting travel during the busy New Year holiday period. english.mathrubhumi.com/news/w #Eurostar #ChannelTunnel #TravelDisruption #EuropeTravel

  5. @straphanger
    Those Nightstar coaches make me so sad - a symbol of what could have been the future of European railway travel.
    Killed by low cost airlines and staked through the heart by jingoism and isolationism.

    Still, it's great they got a second chance, and are still providing a valuable service.

    #railways #sleeperTrain #ChannelTunnel

  6. Virgin Group seeks to raise funding for a cross-Channel Eurostar rival.

    A rival to the cross-Channel train service Eurostar could appear as soon as 2029 as Virgin Group seeks to raise £700 million (€832.9mn) for the project.

    Virgin Group wants to launch the new service by the end of the decade, initially running trains from London to Paris and Brussels.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250310

    #VirginGroup #ChannelTunnel #Eurostar #Business #Rail #HighSpeedRail #London #Paris #Brussels #UK #France #Belgium