Coronavirus UK: Travellers will finally be banned from entering UK without negative test

Britons may be stranded abroad as ministers say travellers will be banned from entering the UK without proof they are clear of coronavirus within days. Passengers will be banned from entering the UK next week if they do not have a negative test within 72 hours of departure. But there are concerns in the travel … Read more

Holidays BANNED and travellers arriving in the UK are ‘set to be asked for a negative Covid test’

Holidays have been banned and travellers arriving in the UK will have to present a negative Covid test before they are allowed to enter the country, it is understood. The test must have been taken no more than 72 hours prior to arrival as part of new measures to combat a new strain of the … Read more

Holidays BANNED and travellers arriving in the UK are ‘set ‘to be asked for a negative Covid test’

Holidays are BANNED and travellers arriving in the UK are ‘set ‘to be asked for a negative Covid test before being let in’ Covid test must be taken no more than 72 hours prior to arrival into the country Latest measure will reportedly be brought in as UK battles the new strain of virus It … Read more

Travellers face new jail threat in illegal site blitz

Travellers will face jail if they return to illegal sites within a year of being evicted as Home Office blitzes encampments that ’cause misery’ Travellers could face jail or fines of up to £2,000 if they return to illegal sites within a year of being evicted under new legislation Government says Police Powers and Protection … Read more

Travellers invade Finchley Central underground station car park

Travellers invade north London underground station car park: At least eight caravans set up camp on suburban site as the New Year dawns The group of travellers descended on car park outside Finchley Central station, on site operated by NCP The caravans arrived on Thursday and remain on the Transport for London land this evening  … Read more

The Holiday Guru answers questions from British travellers about the tiers and the Brexit trade deal

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week he replies to travellers whose plans have been fogged up by the tiers and the Brexit trade deal.  Q. How do I know which countries are banning British visitors? I am due to visit St Lucia in January. John Desmond, Salisbury, Wilts. … Read more

The Holiday Guru answers questions from British travellers about the tiers and the Brexit trade deal

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week he replies to travellers whose plans have been fogged up by the tiers and the Brexit trade deal.  Q. How do I know which countries are banning British visitors? I am due to visit St Lucia in January. John Desmond, Salisbury, Wilts. … Read more

Japan becomes the latest country to ban travellers from the UK

Japan has today become the latest country to ban UK citizens from entering amid concerns over a new strain of coronavirus in Britain. The country will no longer allow travellers from the UK to enter from tomorrow. Residents of Japan returning from the UK may re-enter, but those on short-term business visas will be forced to … Read more

Now Spain bans British travellers as officials meet in Brussels today to co-ordinate a response

Spain became the latest EU country to ban flights from the EU today, with every member of the bloc now having slammed their doors shut to British travellers apart from Greece and Cyprus.  Urgent talks are underway in Brussels this morning to agree a EU-wide response to contain the new mutant strain of the virus … Read more

Travellers to Manchester from Tier 4 areas ‘should isolate ten days’

Anyone who has travelled to Manchester from any Tier 4 area should isolate for ten days even if they don’t have Covid symptoms, health officials warn Greater Manchester’s 10 Directors of Public Health issued guidance on Monday  Isolation period should start from December 19 and visitors must remain indoors No visitors should then be allowed … Read more