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For decades, immigration laws have stood in the way of the music you love – this is how UK Border

For decades, immigration laws have stood in the way of the music you love – this is how

Music is the universal language,” wrote the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow almost 200 years ago. A recent Harvard University study proves him right. And, the British sociologist Paul Gilroy has described black music in particular as having a “planetary force”. But, the reality of international borders complicates the matter. In…
bubmag
April 10, 2020
Number of offenders linked to organised crime in UK has nearly DOUBLED in just one year to 350,000 UK Border

Number of offenders linked to organised crime in UK has nearly DOUBLED in just one year to 350,000

The number of offenders linked to organised crime in the UK has nearly DOUBLED in just one year to 350,000 - as children as young as 11 are being exploited by gangs, experts warnThere are now 4,772 known organised crime groups which operate in the UKIt's likely drugs are linked…
bubmag
April 3, 2020
I shouldn’t have had to stomach harassment from a Home Office private worker to get my UK citizenship UK Border

I shouldn’t have had to stomach harassment from a Home Office private worker to get my UK citizenship

My fingers shook as they pressed into the scanner at my citizenship appointment. Forcing a smile, I thought: I’ve come so far, I won’t risk saying anything now. My UK passport would be in hand soon enough – and this would all be over. I squirmed in my chair as…
bubmag
April 3, 2020
Border Force – About us UK Border

Border Force – About us

During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic we are currently unable to respond to written correspondence. If you have written to us by post in the last 20 working days and not received a response, please send (where possible) your complaint to the email address below so we can respond by email.…
bubmag
March 27, 2020
My family answered Justin Trudeau’s call to come home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what we saw on the way UK Border

My family answered Justin Trudeau’s call to come home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what we saw on the way

By Allan WoodsQuebec BureauFri., March 27, 2020timer4 min. readMONTREAL—The woman in mask and medical gloves was happily slinging beers and Sauvignon Blancs to the trickle of travellers awaiting flights home to Canada from London’s Heathrow Airport. The mask hid a brave face as the coronavirus contagion sends her industry into…
bubmag
March 27, 2020
UK Screening Illegals For Coronavirus Amid Shortage of Test Kits For Medical Workers – Report UK Border

UK Screening Illegals For Coronavirus Amid Shortage of Test Kits For Medical Workers – Report

Migrants caught illegally crossing the English Channel are allegedly being screened for coronavirus despite a shortage of test kits available to critical health workers in the country, according to reports.An estimated 80 migrants aboard a “flotilla” comprised of five boats were apprehended in the Channel by UK Border Force on…
bubmag
March 26, 2020
IDG40450 UK Border

IDG40450

HMRC recognises the benefits that can arise from working jointly with other government agencies. You should not allow fear of breaching HMRC’s ‘duty of confidentiality’ to prevent you from working effectively with other agencies. However, it is important to understand how to share information lawfully, seeking guidance if necessary. Any…
bubmag
March 25, 2020
Up to 100 migrants in facemasks are tested for coronavirus after trying to cross English Channel UK Border

Up to 100 migrants in facemasks are tested for coronavirus after trying to cross English Channel

An MP is calling for any migrants coming into Kent to be taken straight into quarantine for 14 days - as up to 100 wearing facemasks were caught trying to cross the English Channel today.Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke, 49, called for the action after Border Force officers detained and…
bubmag
March 25, 2020