Port of Dover staff warn against new airport style checks

Port of Dover Chief Executive Doug Bannister has said new biometric checks scheduled to come into force in September "will not work".

The new regulations will mean that non-EU citizens on their way to Europe will face similar checks to those carried out at airports but there are fears this could worsen cross-Channel queues and delays.

Report by Lewisl.

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