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Concerns about new equine border control facilities

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CONCERNS have emerged about the inland border facility at Sevington, as one owner has described it as “a shambles”.

Sam Dean contacted after a bad experience at the facility, near Ashford, Kent. has reported that the border control post (BCP) for horses returning from Europe is due to open there this autumn. For now, it

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