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Truckers given wrong postcode for Brexit lorry park next to Junction 10a in Ashford
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Updated: 14:25, 08 January 2021
Truckers trying to find a new Brexit lorry park are getting lost on the way - because the government is giving them the wrong postcode.
Frustrated residents living in Mersham near Ashford say about 30 lorries have arrived in the village since the 66-acre facility next to Junction 10a opened for Covid-19 testing on Monday.
VIDEO: Total chaos in Mersham as truck drivers get lost in village. Footage: Kate Agrell
Council bosses say the confused hauliers - who are being sent to the lorry park from the Eurotunnel terminal near Folkestone - are losing their way due to inaccurate directions.
Truckers trying to find Brexit lorry park next to Junction 10a in Ashford spark chaos in Mersham
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Updated: 14:58, 07 January 2021
Confused truckers trying to find a huge Brexit lorry park are getting lost in a nearby village - making houses shake and churning up grass verges.
Angry residents in Mersham near Ashford say they are living in a total nightmare as HGV drivers head to the 66-acre facility next to Junction 10a of the M20.
Part of the village green was churned up when a trucker tried to reverse. Picture: Cllr Paul Bartlett
But since then, residents have been faced with dozens of lorries heading into Mersham as truckers try to find the controversial facility off the A2070 link road.