AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth and Travel: A British healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being brought to the UK for treatment. Officials say the risk to the public is low and expect no travel disruption. Air Routes: British Airways has launched Gatwick–Colombo flights and will add London–Melbourne in January, while a codeshare with Mexico’s Viva opens connections to 13 destinations from March 2027. EasyJet has also announced seven new routes from five UK airports. Visitor Levies: Tourist-tax plans have advanced in Bristol and Bath, and a bill has been introduced in Parliament for York. The proposals could add costs for visitors staying overnight. European Travel: A UK-EU youth mobility deal is gaining momentum, with new polling showing 75% support. Pet passports could also return, potentially making trips between Britain and the EU easier. Festive Breaks: Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market opens with stalls relocated around city-centre works; organisers say it attracts millions of visitors each year.
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