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FCO: Strikes in France - potential disruption for travellers this weekend

25th August 2011 The UK Foreign Office have released the following update:

Eurotunnel have warned that strikes may affect their services this weekend including delays on road approaches to Eurotunnel check-in.

Those who have already purchased a ticket to travel with Eurotunnel this weekend are advised to make their way to check in as normal, but to expect possible delays and disruption. The company have stopped taking bookings for some Folkestone to Calais and Calais to Folkestone journeys over Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday.

More information is available on the Eurotunnel website

Further information

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British Embassy, Paris

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Original story taken from the UK Foreign Office

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