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London Info · Aug 2, 2026

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has vowed to be “relentless” in tackling illegal Channel crossings, saying stronger enforcement must be combined with safe and legal routes to undermine people-smuggling gangs. Speaking during a visit to Dover’s Joint Command Centre, he said the government would focus on practical solutions rather than politics. Since he took office, 2,057 migrants have crossed the Channel, while arrivals this year are 42.9% lower than the same period last year. Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities. To Join LondonInfo Status To Join a LondonInfo News Group

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has vowed to be “relentless” in tackling illegal Channel crossings, saying stronger enforcement must be combined with safe and legal routes to undermine people-smuggling gangs. Speaking during a visit to Dover’s Joint Command Centre, he said the government would focus on practical solutions rather than politics. Since he took office, 2,057 migrants have crossed the Channel, while arrivals this year are 42.9% lower than the same period last year. *Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities.* To Join *LondonInfo Status* https://wa.me/+447471241799?text=Signup To Join a *LondonInfo News Group* https://chat.whatsapp.com/LDBLGUbAkA505NNbwAE6QJ

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