'Risk of congestion' on Kent motorways thanks to tighter EU border rules at Port of Dover and Eurotunnel

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'Risk of congestion' on Kent motorways thanks to tighter EU border rules at Port of Dover and Eurotunnel

Roads leading to the county's Channel ports could become "impassable" during peak holiday periods next year thanks to stricter EU border rules.

The introduction of the new Entry/Exit System (EES) will require non-EU passengers to have fingerprints scanned and a photograph taken when they pass through the Eurotunnel terminal at Folkestone and the ferry port at Dover.