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Troops at Heathrow and Gatwick airports ahead of Border Force strikes

Armed forces will keep things moving during eight days of industrial action over Christmas

Evening Standard

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Christmas travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

On top of previously announced train strikes, airline passengers ‘should be prepared for their plans to be severely disrupted’ over Christmas, the immigration minister has said

The Independent UK

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UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

London bus strikes: Dates and routes affected over Christmas

Unite members based at garages in Battersea, Beddington, Hayes, Southall, Twickenham and Walworth will walk out on December 9, 10, 16 and 17. The strikes will affect those who travel by bus mostly in south and west London and could leave Heathrow terminals 4 and 5 without any daytime bus…

Evening Standard

Christmas strikes: Busiest days for arrivals at six airports hit by UK Border Force walkouts

Exclusive: Heathrow will feel the effects most strongly on the first day of the strike

The Independent UK

‘Huge level of unconscious bias’ in royal family says Harry

The Duke of Sussex has said there is a “huge level of unconscious bias” in the royal family as he and wife Meghan launched their bombshell Netflix documentary series on Thursday morning. Harry & Meghan – a six-part docuseries – dropped on the streaming giant at 8am on Thursday in…

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Heathrow giving away 10,000 Christmas freebies from lounge access to champagne

Heathrow Airport's little helpers will be giving out Chanel perfumes, Pret breakfasts and designer makeup from World Duty Free, as well as free flights and champagne

Daily Mirror

Travellers warned of Christmas disruption amid strikes at Manchester Airport

The Home Office advises that immigration and customs checks may take longer during peak times on strike days

Liverpool Echo

Christmas travel chaos ahead after airport passport control strikes announced

Series of Border Force walk-outs planned over pay, pensions and jobs

Wales Online

Border Force staff to strike at airports including Gatwick and Heathrow over Christmas, PCS union announces

Walk-out affects Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham and Cardiff airports over Christmas

Evening Standard

Travel expert on how to avoid surge of airport parking charges

Car parking prices at London Luton Airport, Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Stansted all spike significantly over the Christmas period, according to analysis by YourParkingSpace

Daily Mirror

Block capital: What is the actual flight time from Newcastle to Heathrow?

Plane Talk: British Airways has five flights on the route, each scheduled for a different duration

The Independent UK

Heathrow Airport employs robotic dog called Dave

Dave is being used in the refurbishment of a 1960’s cargo tunnel at the airport

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes hails 'enchanting' festive Heathrow Express service revolutionising Christmas for jet-setting Brits

The unique experience runs between December 5 and 7

The Independent UK

Heathrow passengers warned of ‘disruption, delays and potential cancellations’ as 72 hour strike is called

10 airlines could be affected: Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qantas, Swiss and TAP Portugal.

Evening Standard

Rail firm reduces services ‘after losing passengers to Elizabeth Line’

MPs are to scrutinise a rail firm’s plan to axe services – including a link to the Elizabeth line – that has angered passengers. Southeastern, which was taken under Government control last year, is imposing a series of cuts and service reductions in its new timetable from December 11 to…

The Independent UK

Flights will be disrupted at Heathrow as workers confirm strike in pay row

Around 350 members of Unite working for Menzies will walk out for 72 hours from 4am on Friday December 16.

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Daily Mirror

British Airways passenger charged £250 to get her iPad back after leaving it on flight

Janice Gordon had landed in Heathrow Airport, London following a six hour flight from Montreal in Canada, only to realise that she had left her Apple iPad on board the plane

The Guardian - UK

Ex-basketball player John Amaechi tells of ‘humiliating’ Heathrow search

Psychologist and former NBA star, who is black, was told he was too big for security scanners

Evening Standard

London Tube station and bus strikes cause headaches for commuters

Tube stations at Heathrow Airport and south and west London bus routes are affected

Evening Standard

Police arrest two on suspicion of possessing weapon after intercepting Mercedes at Heathrow

Two men were arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon while cash was also seized

Evening Standard

Airports ‘set to scrap 100ml rule on liquids in hand luggage by 2024’ thanks to new technology

Airports in the UK are planning to ditch the ban on liquids over 100ml by 2024, according to a report.

The Independent UK

Willie Walsh: ‘Heads should roll’ at Heathrow if chaos returns

The aviation veteran said there is ‘no excuse’ for more disruption.

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic boss withdraws support for Heathrow third runway and slams airport’s ‘monopoly position’

‘It is difficult to see how expansion at Heathrow can be supported,’ says CEO Shai Weiss

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