A new warning has been issued for UK holidaymakers travelling to some areas of Spain in October
The UK Foreign Office has issued a new warning for holidaymakers from Britain travelling to three islands in Spain during October. The Government department has issued a new update as part of its advice to keep UK holidaymakers safe while travelling abroad.
A new update has recently been sent out to tourists. Those travelling from the UK to Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura have been identified as those at risk of facing potential travel disruption throughout October, reports the Liverpool Echo.The new Gov.uk alert reads: "Road transport strikes are due to be held across Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura throughout October. They are due to commence at 00:00 on the 2 October and will run on 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25 and 28 October, ending at 24:00. "The Government of the Canary Islands has confirmed that transportation to hospitals and medical centres will be maintained, as well as transport of medicines and other urgent supplies to guarantee the life, health and security of people. If you are on holiday in Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura and needing to travel or use road transport, we encourage you to contact your tour operator or transport company as soon as possible for more information to understand how this strike may impact your travel arrangements. Significant travel disruption is expected." The Foreign Office is also warning holidaymakers of extreme heat also affecting areas of Spain. Some holiday hotspots will be experiencing temperatures around 10C higher than usual for this time of year.
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