Easter holidaymakers warned of disruption as Heathrow Airport security guards start 10-day strike

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Easter holidaymakers warned of disruption as Heathrow Airport security guards start 10-day strike
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The Unite union says the strikes will cause 'severe delays and disruption' to flights, but Heathrow says it is drafting 1,000 extra staff into terminals to assist passengers.

Heathrow said it was putting"contingency plans" in place and drafting 1,000 extra staff into terminals to assist passengers.

They added:"Following further talks, Unite has again refused to take an improved offer to members, despite the PCS union wanting to do so.

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