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UK ports to receive £10.5m of new funding ahead of tougher EU border checks
The money will be used to support new facilities and technology at the Port of Dover, the Eurotunnel terminal in Folkestone and St Pancras station.
Fruit trader told colleague he was ‘going to jail for a long time’, court hears
Six men are on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of being part of a plot to bring cocaine from Ecuador to the UK.
Cocaine trafficking trial told of NCA investigation
Six men have gone on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of being part of a drug smuggling plot to bring cocaine from Ecuador to the UK.
Millions embark on getaways during busiest travel weekend of year
The Port of Dover said it was expecting its busiest weekend, with 11,000 tourist cars over the course of Saturday.
New EU border scheme to have ‘six-month soft launch’, MPs told
The Entry-Exit System is expected to be introduced on October 6.
Port of Dover issues delay warning ahead of Easter getaway
The Kent port issued the alert as French authorities have stepped up border monitoring after more than 130 people were killed in Moscow.
Tens of thousands of holidaymakers waiting hours to board ferries
Queues stretching for miles have created frustration among travellers and temporarily blocked an ambulance.
Port of Dover ‘extremely busy’ with holiday traffic
Bosses say bottlenecks have formed due to people arriving too early for their sailing.
Travellers hope for an easier summer getaway on Sunday
It comes after a rail strike ended and queues at border control at the Port of Dover eased on Saturday
Ferry queues and rail strikes hit start of UK summer holidays
Saturday is expected to be the day most people travel abroad but thousands of rail workers are to strike, badly disrupting services.