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| Airport enhances road security | Airport enhances road security |
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| Cardiff's airport has enhanced security on roads leading to the airport as the UK's terrorism threat level has been raised to "critical". | Cardiff's airport has enhanced security on roads leading to the airport as the UK's terrorism threat level has been raised to "critical". |
| Cardiff International Airport is advising travellers to allow enough time to get to the airport even thought there are no flight delays expected. | Cardiff International Airport is advising travellers to allow enough time to get to the airport even thought there are no flight delays expected. |
| Cars are being redirected to the rear of the complex to ensure no vehicles can gain access to the building. | Cars are being redirected to the rear of the complex to ensure no vehicles can gain access to the building. |
| There are also extra security patrols at the complex. | There are also extra security patrols at the complex. |
| Motorists are advised to use the entrance next to the British Airways maintenance depot. | Motorists are advised to use the entrance next to the British Airways maintenance depot. |
| On Saturday a burning car was driven into a Glasgow airport terminal, while on Friday, two car bombs were found in central London. | On Saturday a burning car was driven into a Glasgow airport terminal, while on Friday, two car bombs were found in central London. |
| All flights to and from Glasgow Airport were suspended after the attack. | All flights to and from Glasgow Airport were suspended after the attack. |
| The airport reopened to incoming flights at 0737 BST on Sunday, when a plane from Ibiza landed. | The airport reopened to incoming flights at 0737 BST on Sunday, when a plane from Ibiza landed. |
| Meanwhile, it is understood that police vehicles from south Wales have been drafted to London to boost the force's presence in the capital. | Meanwhile, it is understood that police vehicles from south Wales have been drafted to London to boost the force's presence in the capital. |
| Acting Assistant Chief Constable Geoff Cooper from South Wales Police said patrols would also be increased across the force area. | |
| "I must stress that there is no specific threat to south Wales at this time and these measures are a response to an increased security threat across the country," he said. | |
| British Transport Police (BTP) have called in extra officers to carry out high visibility patrols at Cardiff and Pontypridd train station. |