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Articles tagged “england”

Coronavirus

England Threatens Hefty Fines for Residents Attempting to Travel Abroad

England in recent months has ramped up penalties for violators of its latest round of travel restrictions, spurring outrage. Will the latest measure be enough to curb the spread of coronavirus?

Sarah Young, Reuters | 1 year ago
England Threatens Hefty Fines for Residents Attempting to Travel Abroad

Coronavirus

England’s Covid Quarantine System Is Working Claims Health Minister

As of Sunday the hotel booking system was still broken, so we're going to trust the border official who called the rollout "an absolute joke" rather than listen to the hapless Hancock.

Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton, Reuters | 1 year ago
England’s Covid Quarantine System Is Working Claims Health Minister

Coronavirus

Travelers to England and Scotland Must Show Negative Covid Tests

Boris Johnson and his peers have dithered for months to develop a competent policy at points of arrival. Now that things are worse than they've ever been in the UK we finally have some action.

Sarah Young and William Schomberg, Reuters | 1 year ago
Travelers to England and Scotland Must Show Negative Covid Tests

Coronavirus

England Will Use Covid Testing to Shorten Travel Quarantines

It's amazing that eight months into the crisis this is England's first concerted effort to test and track from its airports. It's not alone in it's failure to act, of course, but disappointing nonetheless.

Estelle Shirbon, Reuters | 2 years ago
England Will Use Covid Testing to Shorten Travel Quarantines

Tourism

Brexit Is Costing Cornwall, England Its Hotel Bartenders

Brexit's impact is one wake-up notice after another for England's tourism industry. And the wake-up is harsh.

Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg | 4 years ago
Brexit Is Costing Cornwall, England Its Hotel Bartenders

Airlines

Northern England Is Getting a Tourism Boost from Direct Manchester-Beijing Flights

Manchester is obviously very proud of its direct air link with China's capital. If it continues to be a success, will more decide to follow?

Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg | 4 years ago
Northern England Is Getting a Tourism Boost from Direct Manchester-Beijing Flights

Overtourism

Stonehenge Plan for New Tunnel to Combat Overtourism Draws Archeologists’ Ire

We saw how it took decades for Stonehenge's visitor center to open and at this point, getting construction under way for the tunnel is what's needed to help limit the impact of tourism on the area.

Associated Press | 5 years ago
Stonehenge Plan for New Tunnel to Combat Overtourism Draws Archeologists’ Ire

Tourism

Despite the Brexit Vote and Decreasing Profits, the Chunnel Will Likely Remain in Operation

Here's hoping the Channel Tunnel will remain open, despite the Brexit vote and despite its recent financial struggles.

Chris Bryant, Bloomberg | 6 years ago
Despite the Brexit Vote and Decreasing Profits, the Chunnel Will Likely Remain in Operation

Tourism

Britons Abroad Question Financial and Political Future After Brexit Vote

From tourist to expat and then to the unknown status — the Brexit is just complicating everything now.

Barry Hatton and Diego Torres, Associated Press | 6 years ago
Britons Abroad Question Financial and Political Future After Brexit Vote

Tourism

The UK’s Plan to Strengthen its Borders Is 8 Years Late and Over Budget

If you take the phrase 'detailed and evolving' in context with the story, below, you'll understand why challenged political leaders make the worst decisions when it comes to deciding tourism rules.

Alex Morales, Bloomberg | 6 years ago
The UK’s Plan to Strengthen its Borders Is 8 Years Late and Over Budget