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Brexit: French officials dismiss UK fears of Calais 'go-slow'
2018-10-26 10:54:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The port won't be closed in a no-deal Brexit, with one official saying it would be "economic suicide".
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Calais and Boulogne blocked by protesting French fishermen
2018-01-25 12:35:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Calais and Boulogne are hit by protests over the controversial use of electrified nets to catch fish.
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Bouygues-led consortium wins 300m design-build contract for Port of Calais modification
2016-03-18 01:00:00| Ship Technology
A consortium led by Bouygues Travaux Publics has secured a 300m design-build contract from the Dover Strait Ports Company for the Port of Calais.
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France 'should send army to Calais'
2016-01-24 10:14:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
French authorities should deploy soldiers in order to secure the port of Calais, a UK haulage boss says following fresh incursions by migrants.
How Calais 'Jungle' migrant camp has become a mini city with free wifi
2015-12-07 05:46:44| Wireless - Topix.net
Camp started as a stopping place for migrants as they waited to be smuggled illegally out of France to Britain Eight months later, the notorious 'Jungle' migrant camp in Calais, has grown into a self-contained mini-city - a permanent magnet for people trying to get to Britain. More than a dozen shops have opened, along with restaurants, libraries, and even makeshift hotels - and, inevitably, an information centre offering advice on how to get asylum in Britain.