21 Dec 2023 | 07:18 PM UTC
UK, France: Workers end Eurotunnel strike as of the evening of Dec. 21 /update 1
Workers end strike at Eurotunnel between UK and France as of the evening of Dec. 21. Lingering disruptions likely.
Unionized workers ended their strike at the Eurotunnel between Folkestone, UK, and Coquelles, France, around 19:30 on Dec. 21. The tunnel closed to traffic earlier in the day due to an unexpected walkout by Eurotunnel workers in France. Officials state that services will resume later in the evening on Dec. 21. However, lingering disruptions are possible through at least early Dec. 22.
Reconfirm all travel and cargo shipping via the Eurotunnel. Monitor the websites of tunnel travel providers for updates. Strictly heed all instructions from authorities.
