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Holidaymakers face 90-minute waits at Port of Dover with longer queues expected

Large numbers of cars were arriving at the Kent port on Good Friday morning, but traffic was moving and ferries were sailing well

Evening Standard

Holidaymakers face 90-minute waits at Port of Dover with longer queues expected

Large numbers of cars were arriving at the Kent port on Good Friday morning, but traffic was moving and ferries were sailing well.

The Independent UK

Brits' Easter travel chaos begins as 'nightmare' queues form at Dover ahead of weekend

P&O Ferries was reporting delays of at least an hour to the Port of Dover as early as 8am today, following chaotic scenes last weekend which saw thousands of Brits delayed

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Port of Dover Easter travel delays warning sparks fear of chaos at border

Easter getaway weekend could see further travel chaos at the border after warning of Port of Dover delays.

The Independent UK

Passengers warned to allow extra time at Port of Dover over Easter bank holiday weekend

DFDS asked travellers to ‘please allow 120 minutes to complete border controls and check-in’

Evening Standard

Allow extra time at Port of Dover over Easter weekend, ferry operator warns

DFDS asked travellers to ‘please allow 120 minutes to complete border controls and check-in’.

The Independent UK

Easter getaway travel misery for Brits amid long road queues and plane cancellations

Despite emergency plans to avoid a repeat of last weekend’s 'horrible' delays, travellers at the Port of Dover still faced long waits, with cars being left in jams for hours

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Long queues form at Dover as port braces for Easter travel chaos

Ferry operator says wait for passport checks ‘approximately 90 minutes’ before start of weekend getaway

The Guardian - UK

Another Easter of travel chaos begins as queues build at Dover and France hit by strikes

Wait for passport checks hits 90 minutes as national strike in France grounds flights

The Independent UK

Dover queues – live: Roads ‘extremely busy’ as passengers urged to bring supplies

High volume of traffic builds at port entrance

The Independent UK

Holidaymakers face fresh delays at Port of Dover at start of Easter getaway

Ferry operators warn of waits of up to an hour at the border

Evening Standard

Delays return at Dover as Easter weekend getaway begins

It comes after lengthy hold-ups last weekend

Wales Online

Delays return to Port of Dover at start of Easter getaway

There were queues of ‘approximately 90 minutes’ for passport checks by French officials at the Kent port on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK

Dover officials scramble to avert Easter ferry chaos and warn travellers NOT to arrive early

The Port of Dover declared a critical incident last Friday when queues of vehicles trying to board ferries built up, and they want to avoid a repeat over the long weekend

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Dover port chief contradicts Brexiteer MPs who blamed France for coach delays

Exclusive: ‘When they knew we were having challenges, they actually turned up with more people to better support us’

Evening Standard

Holidaymakers face Easter disruption as coach firms asked to move Dover bookings

The Kent port said the decision is part of measures aimed at avoiding a repeat of the ‘horrible situation’ last weekend.

The Independent UK

Holidaymakers face Easter disruption as coach firms asked to move Dover bookings

The Kent port said the decision is part of measures aimed at avoiding a repeat of the ‘horrible situation’ last weekend.

The Independent UK

Port of Dover boss promises smoother weekend for travellers heading to France

Exclusive: ‘As it stands right now, Good Friday is going to be the busiest for coach traffic,’ says Doug Bannister

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The Independent UK

Limiting coach capacity at Dover ‘unacceptable and backward’, say operators

Many holidaymakers travelling by coach last weekend were delayed for several hours entering the port and being processed.

The Independent UK

Simon Calder issues advice on UK passports, flight strikes and delays

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Dover travel chaos - what are your rights if you miss your ferry?

Travel chaos dominated Dover this weekend as holidaymakers found themselves stuck in cars and coaches for up to 18 hours ahead of the Easter holidays. What went wrong and what are your rights when faced with such delays?

The Independent UK

Dover delays – latest news: No 10 admits Brexit played role in chaos amid calls for crisis meeting

It comes as the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) called for ‘crisis talks’ with the Rishi Sunak’s government

Wales Online

E-scooter firms pledge to continue UK operations despite Paris ban vote

UK operators question validity of mini-referendum in Paris, which saw turnout of just 103,000 out of 1.4 million registered voters

Evening Standard

OPINION - Talking Point: Should London follow Paris and ban e-scooters?

Paris has voted against keeping e-scooters. Could London follow suit?

The Independent UK

Brexit played role in Dover chaos, No 10 admits as coach bosses call for crisis meeting

Time to ‘resolve this mess once and for all’, says Confederation of Passenger Transport

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