Chaos at Port of Dover as Sacked Workers Block Main Road

Workers Turn Protestors After Mass Sackings

Just after 2.30pm on Thursday, disgruntled workers recently sacked at the Port of Dover stormed off their ship and immediately blocked Jubilee Way, the main road into the port. The move brought traffic to a grinding halt as lorries and vehicles were stopped from entering.

Police Contain Tension Amid Blockade

kent.police.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police quickly arrived at the scene to manage the disruption. When an emergency ambulance needed access through the blocked road, officers granted passage, keeping safety on the frontline.

Horn-Honking Drivers Back Protest

The demonstration remained peaceful, with officers overseeing operations. Many drivers showed solidarity by sounding their horns in support as the workers waved flags and carried placards, making their voices heard loud and clear.

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