Memorial to Dame Vera Lynn on White Cliffs of Dover: Forces’ sweetheart’s family launch campaign for permanent tribute at spot she immortalised in song Friends and family of Dame Vera Lynn who died in June 2020 want a memorial The statue by sculptor Paul Day is due to be installed on the White Cliffs of … Read more
Around 15 migrants including many without shoes have been intercepted crossing the Channel in inflatable boats today. The first group of about seven men were brought into Dover Marina, Kent, on the back of a Border Force vessel shortly before 9am. Temperatures plummeted overnight to 4C as the men battled to cross the Channel on a … Read more
Small child with no shoes is among 66 migrants to arrive at Dover in two boats today as extreme sea conditions ease Border Force intercepted at least two boats carrying 66 people today Immigration officers brought them into Dover Marina, Kent, for processing A young boy who seemed to be around eight years old was … Read more
Small child with no shoes is among 66 migrants to arrive at Dover in two boats today as extreme sea conditions ease Border Force intercepted at least two boats carrying 66 people today Immigration officers brought them into Dover Marina, Kent, for processing A young boy who seemed to be around eight years old was … Read more
Up to 70 migrants packed on to three large boats are detained at Dover as people smugglers take advantage of calm conditions of English Channel Dozens of migrants made the crossing on Saturday as Britain enjoyed sunshine Images from Port of Dover shows at least three young children among arrivals Fourth boat was reportedly towed … Read more
Up to 70 migrants packed on to three large boats are detained at Dover as people smugglers take advantage of calm conditions of English Channel Dozens of migrants made the crossing on Saturday as Britain enjoyed sunshine Images from Port of Dover shows at least three young children among arrivals Fourth boat was reportedly towed … Read more
Border Force detain six migrants at Dover after they crossed the Channel in ‘brand new boat’ taking total arrivals this year to 242 Six men, thought to be African, were picked up mid-channel at 12.40am today Border Force officers intercepted the men in a grey rigid hulled inflatable boat Group were picked up in calm and mild conditions … Read more
Incredible footage shows a huge chunk of the White Cliffs of Dover breaking off and collapsing into The Channel after witnesses heard a ‘loud crack,’ this afternoon. Tonnes of chalk could be seen plummeting into the waters below Samphire Hoe Country Park as a result of coastal erosion. Footage taken off the Dover coast showed … Read more
The Port of Dover suffered more delays today, with a long line of lorries seen queuing on the approach, after Storm Bella forced Channel crossings to be stopped overnight. After days of disruption following France’s decision to shut its border with the UK, the port suffered another setback overnight when freight ferry services had to … Read more
The Port of Dover suffered more delays today, with a long line of lorries seen queuing on the approach, after Storm Bella forced Channel crossings to be stopped overnight. After days of disruption following France’s decision to shut its border with the UK, the port suffered another setback overnight when freight ferry services had to … Read more