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Bordering on insanity

5 November 2016

9:00 AM

5 November 2016

9:00 AM

There are lots of signs at Gatwick about how it is unacceptable to be ‘rude or abusive’ to Border Force staff. One poster warns that losing your temper or gesticulating in a threatening manner could be a criminal offence. Keep a lid on it, is the-message.

My wife Joanna and I recently had plenty of time to study these missives and just about kept a lid on it after returning from a weekend in Spain.

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