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a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558
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A Port of Dover spokesman said: "We will continue to monitor the situation closely in liaison with our ferry partners and the Port of Calais in order to resume normal operations as soon as possible. "Please note that there may be delays to services when the Port of Calais re-opens." P&O...
Cherishing its past, while enjoying its wide range of advantages to the full. This could be the motto of Le Portel, a former fishing port turned seaside resort, in an exceptional natural environment. Today, the town surfs on all its assets at once, attracting families, lovers of maritime he...
DFDS has today, on Friday 30 April, been awarded the tender to operate a new duty-free shop at Calais that will open in October. DFDS runs cross-Channel services from Dover to Calais and Dunkirk and has been awarded the tender to run the shop by the port operator, the Port of Calais...
A bulldozer dismantles shelters on Feb.29, in the "Jungle" migrant camp in the French northern port city of Calais.Credit: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Under the eye of hundreds of riot police, workers began pulling down tents and makeshift shelters in the sprawling camp in Calais on Monday,...
The camp as it is today, near the Port of Calais, where an estimated 3,000 migrants are living With conflict raging in Syria and Iraq they were proved right. The refugees kept coming – and built again. Today aid organisations say that upwards of 3,000 refugees, some as young as 12...
A French judge on Thursday upheld an earlier decision to bulldoze much of a makeshift camp that has become home to thousands of migrants and refugees in the port city of Calais. "The Jungle" has sprung into a crude but functioning community where thousands gather in hopes of eventually makin...
The fenced motorway to the port and the camp. Author Ammar in the soup kitchen- Author Ammar serves dinner to the Junglists who form an orderly queue at seven o’clock. And then wearing his crocs, with a bag donated by a French girl, he bids farewell and off he goes into the night...