The Latest Breaking News from Port of Dover

Union chief Mark Serwotka has said up to 100,000 civil servants could strike after Christmas unless an agreement is reached

A man has thrown petrol bombs at a migrant processing centre at the Port of Dover before taking his own life, witnesses have claimed.The alleged attacker, a white man in a striped top, drove up to the centre in a white SEAT sports utility vehicle, according to a Reuters photographer…

A proposed tougher new system of passport checks to enter Europe threatens to cause long delays for travellers unless potential problems are ironed out in advance, a travel boss has warned.

Following a weekend of huge delays, the port in southern England has returned to 'normal' but more delays are feared.

Vehicles were flowing freely today but a major incident remains in force in Dover. Toby Howe of the Kent Resilience Forum said it was a 'very vulnerable situation'

With roads leading to Dover and Folkstone gridlocked, it was a miserable start to the holidays for many

P&O Ferries said queues ‘picked up’ on Monday morning, and it took an hour for passengers to clear French passport control.

Drivers travelling to France on Eurotunnel are facing severe delays as the travel “chaos” in Kent for people trying to reach the continent continues.While queues at the Port of Dover are reportedly down to just an hour on Sunday after Border and ferry staff worked “through the night” to clear…

Lanes towards the Port of Dover were clear on Sunday in contrast to the scenes of gridlocked traffic on Friday and Saturday.

Steve Gooding, the organisation’s director, said current measures were causing massive disruption.

Officials at the English Channel port of Dover on Sunday said operations had returned to normal, after two days of lengthy delays blamed on post-Brexit border checks.