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Storm Brian batters Brittany Ferries sailings
Services cancelled or timings changed on several cross-Channel routes
Fierce weather forecasts for Storm Brian have forced Brittany Ferries to cancel several services today and this weekend with some others having timings changed.
The company has opened a helpline on 0044 (0)1752 684637 for UK customers who need advice on what options are available and 00353 21 4277801 for Irish services.
Portsmouth, Plymouth, Roscoff and Cherbourg face some cancellations while Plymouth and Portsmouth have service timings changed. Check the Brittany Ferries update page for further information and to find out exactly which routes and services are affected.
As #StormBrian arrives from the west on Saturday, what do the strong winds mean for you? Stay #weatheraware pic.twitter.com/YRBQBloxSU
— Met Office (@metoffice) October 19, 2017
However, earlier yesterday the ferry company was looking out on to blue skies…
INFO | We're sorry, due to weather, tomorrow's 17:00 Portsmouth-Santander sailing is cancelled. Call 01752 648637 for advice & alternatives
— Brittany Ferries (@BrittanyFerries) October 19, 2017
What storm? It's a glorious afternoon leaving Roscoff for Plymouth on board Armorique. pic.twitter.com/ekhZQL36u5
— Brittany Ferries (@BrittanyFerries) October 18, 2017