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Extra sailings are running 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 Easte…
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…
On Saturday evening, Mr Bannister said: “My ops team is anticipating that we will get through all the backlog, including all the people that wanted to travel today, overnight.”The ferry operators are laying on additional sailings overnight to try and a…
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…
More than 1,400 miles of roadworks are being lifted this Easter bank holiday to help motorists enjoy smoother journeys.
More than 98 per cent of England’s motorway and major A road network will be free from roadworks over the holiday period, says Natio…
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[1] has said it is “deeply frustrated” after officials declared a critical incident due on Friday night.
The port said the delays were “due to lengthy French[2] border processes and sheer volume”.
Just before 9am, a spokesman for the p…
Maryam Zakir-Hussain
Updated 1 April 2023, 9:46 am
Traffic at the Port of Dover (Gareth Fuller/PA) (PA Wire)
Officials at the Port of Dover[1] say they are “deeply frustrated” about significant traffic delays[2] that have seen travellers queuing for…
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…