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Majority of air travellers will be unaffected by Border Force strikes, says Heathrow boss

‘We are doing everything we can to protect full operating schedules,’ says CEO, John Holland-Kaye

The Independent UK

Where strike action will affect Christmas travel plans

We look at the key dates and places affected by strike action for the great Christmas getaway

Birmingham Post

Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: 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

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UK strike calendar – service stoppages planned for March and April

All the dates for strikes and stoppages across health, transport and education networks

The Guardian - UK

Home Office staff call for ‘unpalatable’ small boats deal to be scrapped

The PCS union has told the home secretary that the £63m France deal was ‘doomed to fail’, and that a safe passage visa was needed

The Guardian - UK

18 days of Christmas travel strikes - day by day breakdown of expected travel chaos

RMT Union, Unite and PCS Union members working on the railways, at airports and on Eurostar are walking out across a series of days over Christmas, potentially bringing public transport and flights to a standstill

Daily Mirror

National Highways strike: how England’s motorists face a tougher trip this Christmas

Road control room staff and traffic officers with the PCS union plan 12 days of action. Here is everything you need to know

The Guardian - UK

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The 12 strikes of Christmas - more than 500,000 workers set to walk out in winter of discontent

Chaos is expected across Greater Manchester and the rest of the country during the festive period

Manchester Evening News

All the strikes happening in Scotland over December and Christmas

Here is everything you need to know about strikes across Scotland, including when industrial action is taking place.

The National (Scotland)

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

The 12 strikes of Christmas as potential ONE MILLION workers fight for fair pay

In the run-up to Christmas there will be strikes on railways, roads, buses and airports. Nurses, ambulance staff, paramedics and postal workers will also walk out, with many losing pay as a result

Daily Mirror

Scotland travel warning issued as strikes risk chaos at Christmas and New Year

Around 1,000 Border Force staff are expected to take part in strike action across the UK which will impact one of Scotland's travel hubs.

Daily Record

December strikes - dates of industrial action planned by nurses, train unions and Border Force

Train unions, RMT, Eurostar staff, nurses, Royal Mail staff, teachers, airport baggage handlers, driving examiners, bus drivers and border force staff will all go on strike in December

Chronicle Live

Passengers unlikely to get refunds if border strikes scupper Christmas flights

Border Force workers that are part of the PCS Union will walk out from airports Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester on eight days over Christmas

Daily Mirror

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Birmingham Post

UK Border Force staff vote for eight days of airport strike action

The move is likely to cause delays and impact those coming through passport control at six airport and also a port

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman urges people to rethink Christmas holiday flight plans

Home secretary warns of ‘undeniable, serious disruption’ if Border Force strikes go ahead

Daily Mirror

Home Secretary tells Brits to 'think carefully' about Christmas travel amid border strikes

Home Secretary Suella Braverman suggested people should rethink Christmas travel plans as Border Force, passport and visa staff prepare for walkouts during the festive period

The Independent UK

‘Think carefully’ before planning foreign travel in strike-hit Christmas, says Braverman

Walkout by Border Force workers will ‘undeniably’ cause delays and cancellations for thousands

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The Independent UK

How can I travel for my Christmas getaway?

Industrial action will affect many modes of transport over the festive period.

Liverpool Echo

DWP benefits claimants to be disrupted by staff strike this Christmas

Universal Credit, PIP, ESA and other claimants could see their interviews impacted

Liverpool Echo

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

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport warns passengers of potential flight cancellations and longer immigration queues over Christmas

Christmas and new year, some of the busiest international travel periods, could face major disruption

Al Jazeera

Immigration staff at busiest UK airports to strike over Christmas

In a dispute over pay, staff in passport booths would walk out on eight days from December 23 to 31, union says.

Wales Online

Christmas travel chaos ahead after airport passport control strikes announced

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

The Independent UK

Airport staff to strike for eight days over Christmas

Customs officials at major airports have voted to strike for eight days over Christmas and New Year.

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