By Richard Spillett for MailOnline
Published: 16:55 GMT, 19 March 2019 | Updated: 18:06 GMT, 19 March 2019
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Eurostar customers have been told delays will continue until next week while tailbacks of lorries bunged up motorways in Kent due to a long-running strike by French custom officials.
French border officers have taken their industrial action into a third week despite being offered a pay rise worth at least £700 per worker.
Passengers hoping to use the train service between London and Paris have been left stranded as Eurostar today warned that the misery will continue until at least Sunday.
Eurostar passengers trying to return to the UK have been held hostage by striking French customs officials
Eurostar is telling passengers only to travel 'unless absolutely necessary' until Sunday
The misery continues on both sides of the channel, with delayed passengers sat in St Pancras
A Eurostar spokesman said: 'We continue to advise all Paris passengers