When the two sides met, they exchanged gifts – the British engineer Graham Fagg gave a plush Paddington Bear to Frenchman Phillippe Cozette. The official opening of the Channel Tunnel was on ...

Ever since the time of Napoleon, the idea of a tunnel under the English Channel has fascinated the French, and to a lesser degree the insular English. Bonaparte beamed at the thought of his ...

The Channel Tunnel is celebrating 30 years since it was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. The 31-mile (50 km) long structure, opened on 6 May 1994, connecting Folkestone in Kent ...