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Kent lorry chaos could get WORSE: Officials are performing as few as 200 tests an hour - meaning 10,000 stranded truckers could take DAYS to clear threatening food shortages after clashes with police and blockades Truckers try to force their way past police guarding Port of Dover as hundreds leave cabs and walk along road  Jeering and whistling with some shouting: 'Open the border', 'We just want to go home' and 'F*** you, Boris!' France announced travel ban on all traffic from UK on Sunday night after emergence of new Covid-19 strain Decision meant Port of Dover was dramatically closed to ...

Testing, testing! UK and France wrangle over screening regime for truckers to get Dover moving again after Brussels calls for end to border blockade as 4,000 more lorries head for Kent carpark France announced travel ban on all traffic from UK on Sunday night after emergence of new Covid-19 strain Decision meant Port of Dover was dramatically closed to all freight vehicles leaving the UK for next 48 hours UK and France still trying to agree on measures to reopen the border as hundreds of lorries queue in Kent EU today urged European nations to drop travel bans on UK but said travel to Britai...

Boris Johnson plans to test ALL lorry drivers taking goods across Channel in bid to appease Macron - after blustering through pointless press conference without giving a single answer about when truckers will be allowed into France Port of Dover in Kent was dramatically closed to all freight vehicles leaving the UK for the next 48 hours  Hauliers coming to UK will still be allowed but there are fears drivers won't travel to avoid being 'marooned' Countries including France, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Poland have announced restrictions on UK travel  Comes after emergence of mutant strain of...

The Straits Times Thousands of drivers, many from across Europe, have been stuck for days in southern England.PHOTO: AFP UpdatedDec 23, 2020, 11:10 pm PublishedDec 22, 2020, 5:07 pm SGT https://str.sg/JRqi They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. including the ST News Tablet...

U.K. Turns to Cargo Jets, Freight Trains Amid Truck-Port Chaos Bloomberg 12/22/2020 Christopher Jasper, Deirdre Hipwell and William Wilkes (Bloomberg) -- U.K. firms desperate to maintain supply lines after France blocked truck traffic are looking at switching to cargo jets and freight trains to keep goods flowing. J Sainsbury Plc and Tesco Plc are exploring all options to keep supplies flowing, including the use of planes for some fresh-vegetable shipments instead of truck ferries, while Deutsche Lufthansa AG may add dedicated freighter flights to the U.K. Eurotunnel, which ...