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Bournemouth Airport, Southampton Airport, and East Midlands Airport - Traffic Delays Possible

Bournemouth Airport:

Roadside Interview surveys are currently taking place across the Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch area until 23rd October 2008. They typically take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays but this can vary. These surveys can cause some queuing and delays on the roads. If you are driving in the area during this period, especially if you need to get to the airport, please allow extra time for your journey. For further details, please visit www.bournemouth.gov.uk/SEDorsetTransportStudy or email sedorset.transport@poole.gov.uk.

Southampton Airport:

Major roadworks are currently taking place on the A335 Southampton Road between Romsey Road roundabout and Chestnut Avenue. If you are planning to drive to or near Southampton Airport, especially if you plan to drive via Eastleigh, please make sure you allow extra time for their journey. The estimated completion time of the roadworks is 20th November 2008. For further information, please visit the following external web page: http://www3.hants.gov.uk/engineering-services/Eastleigh-mm.

East Midlands Airport:

The Highways Agency will be carrying out essential maintenance works on the A50 eastbound link to M1 J24A and on the A453 Finger Farm Island, and nearby link roads near to M1 Junctions 23A in Leicestershire. If you are planning to drive to or near East Midlands Airport, please allow extra time for your journey. The roadworks are planned to take place between 10th and 30th September 2008. For further information, please visit the following external web page: http://www.eastmidlandsairport.com/emaweb.nsf/Content/ImportantTravelInformation.

Thomson / First Choice Statement - Kenya (last update 3rd July 2008)

Following a relaxation in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advice on travel to Kenya, TUI Travel UK is pleased to re-launch a full programme to Kenya from 14th July 2008.

Both Thomson and First Choice will return to the region, with a wide range of products on offer, suitable for both families and couples. All Safaris will be available when flights recommence, with Thomson operating four different Safari itineraries – of two to seven night durations – and First Choice offering five different Safaris in both Kenya and Tanzania.

For further information:

Thomson 0871 231 4691 http://www.thomson.co.uk/destinations/africa/kenya/holidays-kenya.html

First Choice 0871 200 7799 http://www.firstchoice.co.uk/holidays/kenya-holidays/

Last update 3rd July 2008.