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Drivers barred from Dover Eastern Docks after France closed its borders to the UK over the new coronavirus variant  |  Updated: 13:50, 22 December 2020 Lorry and van drivers told of their frustration at being held up at Dover because of the border closure. French authorities imposed the 48-hour blockage from midnight on Sunday to prevent a new variant of coronavirus in the UK reaching their shores. A policeman at the docks tells a driver to turn back Romanian Peter Ionescu, left his lorry in ...

Operation Brock to be introduced on the M20 to get traffic flowing amid French travel ban  |  Updated: 09:04, 22 December 2020 Operation Brock is being introduced on the M20 after the number of lorries stranded in Kent decreased today. Speaking at Downing Street a short while ago, Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought to reassure the nation that supply chains remain "robust" and people should continue to shop as normal despite the travel ban imposed by France. This is how the barrier will be pu...