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Working at all UK ports, airports, harbours, marinas and private airfields, UK Border Agency officials regularly come across efforts to bring animals into the country illegally. Read on for the top ten weirdest finds. .
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Twelve critically endangered iguanas seized by Border Force at Heathrow have been returned to their native Bahamas.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Large phones, laptops and tablets are now allowed in the cabin on flights to the UK.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Coronavirus guidance for aviation operators and safer air travel guidance for passengers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Baggage handlers and check-in staff call off the strike scheduled for the Christmas period.
Overseas travel invariably starts with a long wait at an airport terminal before passengers finally board their plane and take to the skies.…
New research shows lack of awareness of the risks of bringing back products from outside the EU
Tough new security measures will be introduced at 16 of the most challenging jails – a major part of the government’s crackdown on crime behind bars.
Plans for UK aircraft to return to Juba to evacuate more British nationals wishing to leave.
Consumers will be closer to having enhanced easy to understand consumer rights following the introduction of the new Consumer Rights Bill.
We need an open, public debate about airline passengers who become disruptive after drinking.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Exporting and innovation can boost your firm's growth and profitability. The Business is GREAT campaign inspires with its success stories.
Environment Secretary launches first Tree Health Resilience Strategy to protect England’s trees from pests and diseases for generations to come.
Phones, laptops and tablets larger than 16.0cm x 9.3cm x 1.5cm not allowed in the cabin on flights to the UK from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Tunisia.
The Foreign Office is calling on the public to provide travel tips as British nationals prepare to go abroad for the August bank holiday weekend.
A lack of travel insurance and inadequate preparation compound the hazards faced by many Britons abroad, according to the Foreign Office’s new British Behaviour Abroad report.
Foreign Office issues advice as survey reveals that nearly half (42%) of British travellers carry all of their spending money with them at all times rather than leaving some in a hotel safe while abroad.
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