Border Force workers are to launch a series of strikes over Christmas in a bitter dispute over pay, pensions and jobs.The Public and Commercial Services union announced its members working at Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham and Cardiff airports will strike for eight days from December 23 to New Year's Eve.

Border Force workers are to launch a series of strikes over Christmas in a bitter dispute over pay, pensions and jobs.The Public and Commercial Services union announced its members working at Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham and Cardiff airports will strike for eight days from December 23 to New Year's Eve.