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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill

Travellers face six-hour delays at UK border control in Calais

A key cause of delays has been the need for British passport holders to have their passports stamped.
A key cause of delays has been the need for British passport holders to have their passports stamped. Photograph: Luke Ferrier/Twitter

Travellers heading to the UK suffered delays of up to six hours on Saturday and Sunday as they queued at the Port of Calais.

The ferry operators DFDS and P&O Ferries apologised on Sunday morning for the long wait times at UK border controls.

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