P&O Ferries tells Dover passengers to arrive six hours early to give enough time to clear security
One holidaymaker wrote: “Traffic control is a shambles in the port. Took me 3.5 hours from a car park in Dover to the port and now been sat in a lane for 1 hour while other lanes have emptied multiple times. Shocking guys.”
Another Dover resident posted: “The whole town is at a standstill and you can hear the anger of locals on social media. Dover is gridlocked at 7am. Residents cannot go to work, shops etc we’re housebound. A local business owner said: “As a Dover business, we are being adversely effected by the disruption as our customer either can’t get to us or believe they can’t so staying away.”
Avon and Somerset Police warned motorists that "slow-moving roadblocks" are planned on parts of the M4, M5, M32 and A38 on Friday morning. He said: "Our protest liaison team has been engaging with the organiser so we can inform the public of the likely disruption and help to minimise it.
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