port of Dover
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.
‘Busiest travel day’ to be hit by strikes and delays, holidaymakers warned
Saturday is expected to be the day most people travel abroad but thousands of rail workers are to strike, badly disrupting services.
Families hit by summer getaway delays
National Highways said it has closed part of the Dartford Crossing due to a crash, causing three miles of congestion.
More than two million expected to head overseas for summer getaway this weekend
Airports will see hundreds of thousands of passengers and the Port of Dover is warning it could take hours to pass through border checks.
Summer getaway expected to spark ‘bumper-to-bumper traffic’
Traffic jams are expected on major roads, while the Port of Dover is warning it could take up to two-and-a-half hours to pass through border checks.