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Liz Truss has called on France to act over “entirely avoidable” delays at the border as holidaymakers and lorry drivers face another day of gridlocked roads around Dover.The foreign secretary said the delays and queues were “unacceptable”, blaming a la…
LONDON (AP) — Britons heading off on holiday by ferry faced hours-long waits at the port of Dover on Friday, with authorities blaming French officials for the chaos.
Dover authorities said a lack of French border officials was leading to waits of up to…
Why America’s supply chain crisis is about to get much WORSE: 15 container ships carrying tons of essential goods are forced to drop anchor off California coast as Port of Oakland truckers go on strike (which could last months)Trucker blockade at Port …
Diversions set up as police work to clear incident with oil spillage across road
West Mercia Police are working to clear the incident, with it being reported from scene that there is an oil spillage across the road.
Diversion Details
Northbound traffic…
Truckers protesting a state labor law have effectively shut down cargo operations at the Port of Oakland, it was announced Wednesday.“The shutdown will further exacerbate the congestion of containers” and port officials are urging operations at shippi…
The Port of Dover is expanding border capacity to avoid queues, as traveller numbers rise to pre-pandemic levels.
A deal has been struck with the French border force to man 50% extra passport booths, which are being installed before the summer getaway …
By Carlos Barria and Lisa Baertlein
OAKLAND (Reuters) -Truck drivers choked traffic at the Oakland, California, seaport on Monday protesting a state law that makes it harder for independent contractors to transport goods and could limit labor at the st…
A Kent animal park has welcomed a five-year-old male Indian rhinoceros for the summer season.
It means Port Lympne Reserve, near Hythe, is the only collection in Europe that houses three different species of rhino – southern white, eastern black and In…
Ukraine restores Danube River ports in emergency effort to get grain outSoviet-era ports being resuscitated but officials say only way to mitigate global hunger is to end Russia’s Black Sea blockade
Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates
Ukraine is rest…
Ireland’s most battered bridge has claimed yet another victim in a truck smash.
The Shanty Bridge on Blakestown Road in Mulhuddart is infamous for being the bane of countless trucks and lorries over the years. The bridge took yet another vehicle down a…