Man arrested at Channel Tunnel trying to leave UK with cash and false documents
A jail term has been imposed on a man who was arrested while trying to leave the country with a large amount of cash and false documents. Dorjan Stafa, 36,…
Dover MP calls for UK-France Channel security zone
Yesterday in Parliament Mrs Elphicke paid tribute to the brave RNLI volunteers and Border Force teams for their dedication to rescuing people at risk in the English Channel in difficult…
Home Secretary quizzed on how migrants can claim asylum without entering UK
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been questioned by the Commons Home Affairs Committee on Manston migrant processing centre and asylum seeker routes into UK. A meeting was held a day…
Folkestone and Hythe MP supports ‘close and effective partnership’ with French
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 16 November 2022 Small boat channel crossings This week the Home Secretary Suella Braverman…
Dover Tory MP slams government’s £63million small boats crisis deal
Under a new agreement, signed by Home Secretary Suella Braverman in Paris on Monday, the UK will pay France £63m this year, up from the £55m paid last year, to…
Immigration Minister hears concerns over small boats crisis from Dover residents
Robert Jenrick MP, (member of Jenricks team), Cllr Oliver Richardson and Natalie Elphicke MP Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick MP has visited Dover to hear residents’ experiences. The Minister heard from…
Evidence from Dover immigration centre attack points to terrorist ideology
Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE), who have been working with Kent Police since the initial notification of this incident, have recovered evidence that indicates the attack at an immigration…
Folkestone and Hythe MP crisis meeting with Immigration Minister over channel migrants
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 2 November 2022 Migrant channel crossings There has been renewed focus this week on…
700 migrants moved to Manston after incendiary devices thrown into Dover Home Office immigration centre – Update
Detectives are investigating the circumstances of an incident in which a Home Office migrant centre in Dover was attacked with incendiary devices on Sunday morning. Kent Police confirmed they were…
Reports of one dead after petrol bombs thrown from car at Dover migrant processing centre
Kent Police confirmed being called at 11.22am on Sunday 30 October 2022 to The Viaduct in Dover where a number of incendiary devices were thrown into a Home Office immigration…