It took nearly 200 years of planning and one of the most ambitious construction efforts in history to connect England and France through the Channel Tunnel. From political battles to engineering ...

The scheme is designed to manage traffic flows on the M20 motorway in the event of delays at Channel ports ... in the coming days as most schools in England are breaking up for Easter.

For perspective, the Channel Tunnel—a 38-kilometer underwater link between England and France—took six years to build and cost USD 12 billion. A transatlantic tunnel would be on an entirely ...

A third company looking to compete with Eurostar in running passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel has emerged. Gemini, chaired by Labour peer Lord Berkeley, plans to operate trains connecting ...

Edinburgh will host the start of the 2027 Tour de France, it has been announced, with the race also set to visit Wales and England.

Plans to build a 'fish disco' in the Bristol Channel to keep fish away from the ... had created a "strange paradox to criticise" the "bat tunnel", while "also then supporting giving Natural England ...

They have been used to drill the Silvertown Tunnel, Crossrail, the Power Tunnels in north London and the Thames Tideway or super sewer as well as the Channel Tunnel. On board a TBM called Caroline ...

Engineers are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the breakthrough of the Channel Tunnel, which established the first fixed link between Britain and Europe since the Ice Age. Here are 10 ...

CONSTRUCTION of the undersea Channel Tunnel connecting the United Kingdom and France – also known as Chunnel – began in 1988, with the first tunnel opening on May 6, 1994. Critics, however ...

International train ticket prices through the Channel Tunnel could drop by up to 30 per cent if passenger numbers increase as predicted, a new report suggests. The study, conducted by ...

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group said there are “no more major hurdles to overcome” before it can begin operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel following a determination by the rail ...