Thousands of tearful Brits left fuming after missing last ferries out of France before 14-day quarantine
THOUSANDS of Brits were left fuming on Saturday after missing the last ferries out of France before the new 14-day quarantine rule came into force.
One source said: “Traffic levels are far higher than usual. There has been a lot of upset and anger from those missing out.”Channel Tunnel operator Getlink reported 12,000 rebooking attempts to beat the deadline. But an inaccurate certificate from the vet in Poland, where they were visiting family, meant they were turned away by authorities inJakub Chlebiej and his family missed the deadline because of an error on his dog Cassie’s certificatePassengers disembark from the penultimate ferry to Newhaven from Dieppe before quarantine rules come inBrits return home to Edinburgh airport from France, the Netherlands and Malta, now all on the quarantine listSt Pancras International station in London was busy in...
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