A fishermen's blockade
April 19th 2009 Just what you don’t want to hear at 4 o’clock on a Tuesday afternoon, driving to London, on the way to catch a ferry from Dover to Boulogne on Wednesday morning. ‘French fishermen are blockading Boulogne, Calais and Dunkerque in protest against EU fishing quotas. Ferry services to these ports are therefore disrupted’.
Well, the next morning, the news was far from positive, websites unhe
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