https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A quarter-century after the Channel Tunnel opened, the British miner who punched through to the French side and was a poster boy for the continental connection is now a Brexit supporter. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190504/i-actually-voted-for-brexit-channel-tunnel-breakthrough-miner Sat, 04 May 2019 12:41:38 +0200 i-actually-voted-for-brexit-channel-tunnel-breakthrough-miner Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Channel Tunnel on Monday, AFP's Thomas Perroteau describes the long history of plans to link Britain to the continent. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190504/channel-tunnel-anniversary-a-tunnel-two-centuries-in-the-making Sat, 04 May 2019 11:15:55 +0200 channel-tunnel-anniversary-a-tunnel-two-centuries-in-the-making Train service through the Channel Tunnel between France and Britain resumed early Sunday, a day after a lorry fire forced the crucial link's closure and suspension of all trains, operator Eurotunnel said. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150118/channel-tunnel-services-resume-after-fire Sun, 18 Jan 2015 10:22:00 +0100 channel-tunnel-services-resume-after-fire Hundreds of travelers on Eurostar trains between Paris and London saw hours of delays and cancellations on Thursday night due to back-to-back technical and fatal incidents. Service was supposed to be back to normal on Friday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140418/fatality-breakdown-snarl-eurostar-traffic-at-easter-rush Fri, 18 Apr 2014 10:53:00 +0200 fatality-breakdown-snarl-eurostar-traffic-at-easter-rush