astrologica wrote:

😀😀......totally agree! I remember saying to my OH when the tunnel was built, that we would profoundly regret building and opening the tunnel one day. Just imagine if a suicide bomber did his work on a Eurostar train, underneath the English Channel.....it doesn't bear thinking about. Anyone who travels by Chunnel in this present climate must be stark raving mad.

And at a cost of cost £4.65 billion (equivalent to £12 billion today), 80 per cent more than was first anticipated, and all to reach the continent in 20 minutes. The end certainly doesn't justify the means.

For anyone thinking that the government is capable of keeping out undesirables, might I refer them to your post at No.12. A litany of failures, ineptitude, and sheer incompetence.