Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is pushing ahead with plans to run trains through the Channel Tunnel after regulators approved its application to gain access to the line. In a blow to ...

Travellers visiting Europe via the Channel Tunnel could be about to see the cost of journeys plunge after Eurostar rivals were given the green light to operate a competitive service. The news comes as ...

The billionaire’s Virgin Group said there were ‘no more major hurdles to overcome’ before it can begin operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel following a ruling by the rail ...

Eurostar holds a monopoly in running passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, which opened in 1994. A Virgin Group spokesperson said: “Finally a green signal for competition. The Temple ...

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 an announcement by ...

The UK government has implemented measures to tackle the issue, including a March agreement signed with France to improve ...

A third company looking to compete with Eurostar in running passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel has emerged.

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has surpassed 5,000 in 2025, the earliest point in the year this ...

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 ...