{"id":342822,"date":"2025-12-30T12:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T12:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/342822\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T12:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T12:57:08","slug":"eurostar-cancels-all-services-due-to-major-disruption-in-channel-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/342822\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurostar cancels all services due to &#8216;major disruption&#8217; in Channel Tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;They&#8217;ve said all services are cancelled&#8217;, say passengers at St Pancraspublished at 12:29 GMT<\/p>\n<p>12:29 GMTBreaking<\/p>\n<p>      Media caption, <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8216;They&#8217;re all booking up&#8217;: Australian tourists hoping to get to Paris<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kelly North and Bethany Massey-Chase are at St Pancras and have had train to Paris cancelled, due to what staff described to them as &#8220;a blocking in the tunnel&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;They&#8217;ve just said all services are cancelled,&#8221; says Kelly &#8211; this is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c93wkw37p0pt?post=asset%3A4b74796b-95f0-4f02-bde4-0ba31f83f1e9#post\" class=\"ssrcss-f0xzi3-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">despite some services still listed as running<\/a> on the Eurostar website. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The pair add that they weren&#8217;t told &#8220;anything specific about times&#8221;, Bethany says, just that &#8220;everyone with a booking today needs to move it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;People are still waiting here. I think they&#8217;re still expecting that they&#8217;ll get on, but there&#8217;s nothing happening,&#8221; says Kelly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bethany adds that they&#8217;ve &#8220;been lucky and scored one [a train] for tomorrow, but we&#8217;ve had to get on really quick because they&#8217;re all booking out&#8221; she adds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Everyone&#8217;s a bit stressed, they&#8217;re all asking for help,&#8221; says Kelly. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bethany adds that younger passengers have been helping out less technologically-confident travellers with navigating re-booking their trains online: &#8220;All the youngies are stepping in and helping out.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;They&#8217;ve said all services are cancelled&#8217;, say passengers at St Pancraspublished at 12:29 GMT 12:29 GMTBreaking Media caption,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-342822","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}