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The Independent UK · Oct 16

Eurotunnel Bus Crash: Nineteen Injured After Minibus Hits Freight Train at French Terminal

Nineteen people were injured when a minibus hit a Le Shuttle freight train at Eurotunnel's Coquelles terminal in France, prompting an inquiry into the crash.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

French authorities probe Eurotunnel crash which injured 19 people

The cause of the accident has yet to be determined.

Evening Standard · Oct 16

New EU border checks will have ‘minimal impact’ on travel, says Eurotunnel boss

The European Union’s Entry/Exit system, to be phased in from October, will include British travellers having their photo and fingerprints taken.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

EES: When border checks will begin for Dover, Eurostar and Eurotunnel travellers

EES border checks will be introduced gradually for Dover, Eurostar and Eurotunnel travellers.

Euronews · Sep 5, 2025

Britons going to France warned: You'll be fingerprinted, photographed and face border queues due to Brexit

Ministers said there could be delays at Dover, the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras in London, and Eurotunnel at Folkestone in Kent

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2024

Eurotunnel breakdown triggers six-hour waits at Calais

The delays occured on the final Sunday of the holidays for many schools

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

London St Pancras Eurostar, Dover port and Eurotunnel face border delays as post-Brexit checks are introduced

Disruption is likely when EU checks introduced in late autumn

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

Christmas travel chaos as Storm Pia hits and strikes halt Eurostar

Gusts of 115mph batter UK, uprooting trees, tearing roofs from buildings and cutting power to 40,000 homes

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

Sunak eyes deal to allow UK passport holders to use e-gates at EU airports

PM may discuss idea with European Commission chief in June, reports say, after diplomats raised it informally

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023