Transport and Logistics Network
There are delays at the Port of Dover again, leaving a long tailback of lorries.
More traffic is currently heading to the port ahead of the long Easter weekend, with travellers warned to leave extra time for their journeys.
And with Dover TAP in place,…
A new system of checking people leaving the country for the EU including fingerprinting and photographing is expected to make queues at the Port of Dover[1] even worse, according to experts. The scenes at the weekend at the port, with reports from pass…
Politicians are split on the impact of Brexit[1] as our county was the focus of border chaos this weekend. Hundreds of people were forced to wait in long queues of up to 17 hours at the Port of Dover[2], which saw it declare a “critical incident”.
The …
People looking to leave the country via The Channel are being met with a third day of travel chaos, but what exactly is the problem?
Some travellers, including children and staff on school trips, have been left waiting for up to 19 hours at the Port of…
People attempting to cross The Channel have been stuck in coaches for hours as problems with border processing at the Port of Dover continue for a third day.
Some travellers are reporting waits of up to 19 hours, with children on school trips among tho…
Extra sailings will run through the night at the Port of Dover to help clear the backlog that left passengers stranded for up to 14 hours.
A spokesperson for the port said they hoped to clear the backlog by Sunday lunchtime, blaming increased Easter t…
Maryam Zakir-Hussain and Andy Gregory
Updated 1 April 2023, 7:07 pm
Officials at the Port of Dover[1] say they are “deeply frustrated” about significant traffic delays[2] that have seen thousands of travellers queueing for up to 16 hours as the Easte…
Stranded coaches with tired and hungry passengers, lorries going nowhere fast and people living nearby fed up as local roads yet again clogged
Hundreds of people have faced long delays at the Port of Dover[1] on Saturday, April 1, after the port declar…
The Port of Dover has said it is “deeply frustrated” as coach traffic faces “significant delays”. The port, which has declared a critical incident, said the delays were “due to lengthy French border processes and sheer volume”.
Additional coach booking…
Severe delays at Dover[1] are continuing today, after the port declared a critical incident over waits of up to 14 hours.
Among those stranded yesterday evening were schoolchildren who were reportedly left without food for more than five hours[2].
Th…