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New Scottish ferry to Europe potentially set for 2023 launch

Freight route set to reopen first, followed by the potential for passenger ferries soon after

Insider UK

Direct ferry link between Scotland and Europe 'set to return in 2023'

A DIRECT ferry link between Scotland and mainland Europe is set reopen early next year.

The National (Scotland)

DFDS Ferries imposes ‘nine years, nine months’ passport rule despite EU evidence to the contrary

‘Our advice to passengers follows UK government guidance and is updated as and when this changes’ - DFDS spokesperson

The Independent UK

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List of 35 new train stations and wish list schemes leading the UK railway upgrade

Here is a rundown on the latest rail station developments currently underway with details of schemes that local leaders say will transform the economy if they get built.

Birmingham Post

Ferries: What travellers sailing Dover-Calais need to know this Easter

All you need to know about taking a ship this weekend

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries cancels all Dover-Calais sailings this weekend

Company had hoped to resume crossings over Easter

The Independent UK

P&O cancels its cross-channel ferries for whole Easter weekend

It comes with delays expected across the entire travel network on a busy weekend for trains, roads and airports

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Airport queues: Why are they so long and how long will the chaos last?

Trains, boats and planes all face problems over Easter

The Independent UK

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

The operator's services were due to resume this weekend

Liverpool Echo

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

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

The ferry operator had suspended services since March after firing 800 staff

Nottingham Post

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

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.

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The Independent UK

Easter holiday travel chaos: what’s going on?

Trains, boats and planes all face problems over Easter

The Independent UK

Easter holiday travel chaos: what’s going on?

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

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries sets out plan for resumption – with free trips for disrupted travellers

Controversial company hopes to bring two ships back on Dover-Calais next week

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries passengers told that DFDS can’t take them from Dover to France at the weekend

‘Please do not proceed to port without a confirmed reservation, contact P&O Ferries for alternative travel arrangements,’ says rival ferry firm

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The Independent UK

Airport chaos – live: Easter breaks disrupted as more than 100 British Airways and easyJet flights cancelled

Airlines struggle to cope with surge in demand

The Guardian - UK

UK travellers face disruption as Easter holiday getaway begins

Airports report long waits because of Covid checks and staff shortages, as tourist traffic eases near Dover

Manchester Evening News

Dover roads 'free flowing' for tourists again following travel chaos near port

"All approach roads to the Port are free flowing for tourists with space in the Port for those arriving today. Travellers are asked to contact their ferry operator for their travel updates & sailing times.”

The Independent UK

Dover roads ‘free flowing’ for tourists again after travel chaos near port

Travellers have been advised to contact their ferry operator for updates and sailing times after gridlocked roads on Saturday became less congested.

The Independent UK

Traffic chaos at Port of Dover eases slightly, though delays likely to continue

Gridlocked roads in the area on Saturday were caused by disruption to cross-Channel ferries and bad weather.

The Independent UK

Gridlock at Dover as ferry shortages and bad weather cause huge queues of traffic

Post-Brexit traffic system reintroduced after P&O services suspended over mass-sacking

Chronicle Live

Newcastle schoolchildren cycle to North Shields before going to Holland to learn Dutch way of life

Youngsters from West Denton Primary cycled from their school to North Shields and then travelled to Amsterdam on a DFDS ferry as part of an educational programme

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