EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms
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British domestic holidays have surged to their highest levels since the COVID-19 pandemic, partly due to the semi-functioning EU entry-exit system (EES), heatwaves, and the Iran war affecting overseas travel. As the peak summer season begins, millions of drivers are expected on British roads, and the port of Dover faces its biggest test yet of the new EU border controls. Concerns about traffic chaos at Dover are high as the busiest summer weekend approaches.
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Start of peak summer season brings millions of drivers
There are concerns of traffic chaos at Dover.
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The port of Dover faces its biggest test yet of new EU border controls (EES).
Prediction- Start of peak summer season brings millions of drivers
- Concerns of traffic chaos at the port of Dover
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Loaded language removed<p>British domestic holidays are being pushed to their highest levels since Covid</p><p>The start of the peak summer season is set to bring millions of drivers on to British roads, with concerns of traffic chaos as the port of Dover faces its biggest test yet of new EU border controls.</p><p>The semi-functioning entry-exit system (EES) is credited, <a…
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The port of Dover faces its biggest test yet of new EU border controls (EES).
PredictionThe start of the peak summer season is set to bring millions of drivers on to British roads.
PredictionThere are concerns of traffic chaos at Dover.
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