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P&O Ferries suspends passenger services across Channel over Easter

Suspension of Dover-Calais sailings adds to wider travel disruption across UK on bank holiday weekend

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Women and children among latest small boat arrivals in the UK

People in lifejackets and blankets have been seen arriving at Dover and Dungeness.

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Fears grow over Easter travel misery

Dozens more flights were cancelled and plans to boost Dover-Calais sailings were blocked.

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries: another vessel detained after ‘deficiencies’ identified

Decision over Spirit of Britain comes as firm planned to resume cross-Channel services for Easter weekend

The Guardian - UK

P&O Ferries Dover-Calais sailings unlikely to resume this Easter after vessel detained

Regulators identify ‘a number of deficiencies’ with the Spirit of Britain

The Independent UK

UK suffering ‘post-Brexit’ reputational damage due to Dover chaos, say business chiefs

Food body warns of ‘post-Brexit perception problem’ over recurring traffic gridlock

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P&O Ferries resumes passenger sailings between Scotland and Northern Ireland

P&O Ferries posted on Twitter today than it had resumed a three-services-per-day schedule for passengers and freight. The operator told had travellers on Sunday that "tourist travel" would not restart until Thursday.

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Huge queues at Dover amid P&O chaos means lorries are 'losing £800 worth of food a day'

The British Meat Processors Association said some of its members have had to wait more than 24 hours to cross – in some cases resulting in the loss of hundreds of pounds worth of produce

Daily Mirror

P&O Ferries resumes Scotland-Northern Ireland sailings

The European Causeway vessel used on the route between Cairnryan and Larne was released from detention on Friday.

The Independent UK

Where have Ambridge’s non-doms gone?

Brief letters: The Archers | Refugee non-doms | Partygate | Dover chaos | Fake Russian news

The Guardian - UK

Dover: 25-hour delays block drivers from delivering fresh produce

Delays of up to 25 hours are blocking drivers from delivering fresh produce to Europe on time

The Independent UK

Long wait times at Dover crossing costing transport companies ‘£800 per lorry’

The suspension of P&O services at the Channel crossing is causing perishable products to go bad.

The Independent UK

UK holidaymakers face cancelled flights and ferry delays in Easter travel chaos

High rates of staff absences due to Covid and fallout from P&O Ferries scandal contribute to disruption over busy spring break

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‘Brexit scenarios’ partly to blame for Dover congestion, says ports chief

Glitch in post-Brexit customs system adding to traffic chaos

Evening Standard

Easter holiday travel chaos continues as people going to France told to bring supplies for long Dover queues

Travellers via the Channel Tunnel are being advised to bring food and drink amid lengthy queues

Wales Online

More disruption expected with flights and ferries hit ahead of Easter getaway

Flights still being cancelled, while airports have warned travellers to expect lengthy queues and ferries struggle to meet demand

Daily Mirror

P&O Ferries full list of cancellations this weekend and your refund rights explained

Full list of P&O Ferries cancellations this weekend as the ferry operator has axed routes including Dover, Calais, Larne and Cairnyarn with passengers told to find alternatives themselves

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Daily Record

P&O Ferries suspends all services and tells customers to find alternative travel

The scandal-hit ferry company has cancelled all operations since March, after its decision to sack 800 staff members and replace them with agency workers sparked national outrage.

Benzinga

Walmart Raises US Trucker Annual Pay To $110,000

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) has raised the starting pay for the drivers of Walmart Private Fleet to $110,000 a year. The retail giant employs about 12,000 long-haul truck drivers under its fleet. The move comes amid a shortage of drivers that threatens to prolong supply chain snarls and merchandise shortages, Reuters reported. "We're proud to…

The Independent UK

Glitch in post-Brexit customs system adds to major Channel lorry chaos on Kent roads

A 23-mile stretch of the M20 is closed amid HMRC technical problems and a ferry shortage

The Guardian - UK

Customs IT meltdown adds to long delays at Channel crossings

Chaos as outage of key HMRC system combines with P&O Ferries problems and surge in tourist traffic

Wales Online

Chaos as 23-mile stretch of motorway closed due to ferry shortage

Part of the M20 in Kent has been closed to store thousands of lorries heading for the Port of Dover

Wales Online

Only one of P&O's eight ferries has been cleared to sail three weeks on from mass sackings

Sailings from Dover to Calais have been cancelled this weekend, threatening to affect travellers hoping to get abroad during the Easter period

Manchester Evening News

P&O Ferries to resume sailings on routes suspended since it sacked nearly 800 staff

The Pride of Kent and Spirit of Britain, between Dover and Calais, are two of the vessels to resume sailing

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