UK - Dover delays: UK border staff to help after 14-hour queues: BBC News #DoverDelays #Dover

BBC News

Published on Jul 24, 2016

UK officials are to assist with French border checks at the Port of Dover, after the government said motorists had suffered "extraordinary disruption".Motorists were caught up in delays of up to 14 hours through Kent, due to high numbers of holidaymakers and understaffed French border posts amid heightened security checks. Delays began on Friday night and could last until Monday, police have warned. Kent Police said it would "proactively" manage traffic to ease congestion.

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— Sky News (@SkyNews) July 23, 2016

The French are doing a great job of sabotaging their own tourism industry by creating such long delays at Dover https://t.co/8ZndSwWBoT

— Richard Wellings (@RichardWellings) July 24, 2016

If only the French were as robust about the refugees entering their country as they are the British..#doverdelays pic.twitter.com/9wV5B4rqSz

— Jo (@pimpmytweeting) July 24, 2016

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— RTÉ News (@rtenews) July 24, 2016

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— Kent Police (UK) (@kent_police) July 24, 2016

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