15 h. ago Thousands of passengers set for Christmas travel disruption due to train engineering works

Passengers are being urged by Network Rail to check online journey planners and book tickets way in advance

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16 h. ago Thousands of Christmas train journeys to be disrupted by engineering work

Network Rail insisted the festive period is the ‘best time’ for it to carry out major projects.

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19 h. ago Storm Amy disruption ‘illustration of climate problem’ – Swinney

The first named storm of the season brought travel disruption and power cuts.

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22 h. ago Scotland weather: 12,000 homes still without power and travel disrupted for 4th day after Storm Amy

Around 80,000 households homes have been reconnected with teams working round the clock to connect the remaining 8,500.

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68 h. ago Storm Amy latest: Britain battered as up to 100mph winds and rain bring power cuts and travel disruption

Scottish travel services announced widescale disruption as heavy winds battered the country

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68 h. ago Manchester Airport issues travel advice as Storm Amy causes disruption

The airport is operating as normal but delays are to be expected as Storm Amy continues to batter the UK

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69 h. ago Continued disruption to travel and power as Storm Amy hits UK

Scotland is facing continued power cuts, mainly in the Highlands.

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2 d. ago Storm Amy live updates: London’s royal parks closed due to strong winds; Scotland hit by power cuts and travel disruption

Weather and flood warnings are in place across the UK and Ireland, where a man has been killedThe Environment Agency has issued two flood alerts where “flooding is expected” for Keswick Campsite in the Lake District and locations near the River Ure, particularly around Boroughbridge Camping and Caravanning Site in North Yorkshire.“Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water,” it advises. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Storm Amy in Scotland LIVE as nearly 100mph winds threaten more chaos for Saturday

Storm Amy has already caused her fair share of travel disruption, power cuts and floods, but there is more in store.

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3 d. ago Storm Amy: Major travel disruption as 96mph winds kill man and leave thousands without power

The Met Office said the highest recorded gust on Friday was at Tiree in the Hebrides at 96mph.

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3 d. ago Storm Amy live updates: all of London’s royal parks closed due to strong winds; Scotland hit by power cuts and travel disruption

Storm Amy live updates: all of London’s royal parks closed due to strong winds; Scotland hit by power cuts and travel disruption  The Guardian

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3 d. ago Storm Amy: Strong winds and heavy rain bring travel disruption

The Met Office said the highest recorded gust on Friday was at Tiree in the Hebrides at 96mph.

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3 d. ago Storm Amy: Fresh amber warning as more travel disruption expected

Scots can expect gusts of more than 90mph along with heavy rain as the first named storm of the season continues to batter the country.

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3 d. ago Storm Amy arrives: Satellite images show formation over UK as near

Passengers have been warned 'do not travel' following an an amber weather alert 'disruptive' 100mph winds gust through the UK as Britain faces Storm Amy's wrath.

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3 d. ago Commuters face major disruption at London Waterloo after ‘emergency incident’

Tubes and national rail trains face major delays as emergency services dealing with an incident

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3 d. ago Foreign Office 'disruption' warning for travellers to EU country today and Saturday

The Foreign Office (FCDO) said there could be problems for two reasons

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3 d. ago Storm Amy Scotland LIVE: Updates of travel disruption and cancellations as 100mph winds hit Scotland

Follow along for live updates as Storm Amy hits Scotland.

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3 d. ago Munich airport reopens after halting flights because of drone sightings

Travel disrupted for thousands on eve of national holiday in latest drone incident to hit European aviationMunich airport has reopened after drone sightings over the facility on Thursday evening forced air traffic control to suspend operations, leading to the cancellation of 17 flights and disrupting travel for nearly 3,000 passengers in the German city on the eve of a national holiday.A further 15 arriving flights were diverted to Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Vienna and Frankfurt, the airport said in a statement, marking the latest drone disruption to European aviation after sightings temporarily shut airports last week in Denmark and Norway. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Storm Amy Scotland: The weather today as Storm Amy sweeps across the country

Train and bus services could face delays and cancellations.

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4 d. ago Munich drone sightings force airport to cancel flights in latest Europe disruption

The German airport was forced to suspend operations, in the latest drone disruption to European aviationDrone sightings over Munich airport on Thursday evening forced air traffic control to suspend operations, leading to the cancellation of 17 flights and disrupting travel for nearly 3,000 passengers in the German city.Another 15 arriving flights were diverted to Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Vienna and Frankfurt, the airport said in a statement, marking the latest drone disruption to European aviation after sightings temporarily shut airports in Denmark and Norway last week. Continue reading...

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