The border facility, which is still under construction, was set up by the Government to hold around 1,700 lorries in case of border disruption.

A huge Brexit lorry park in Ashford is as bright as Wembley Stadium and has ruined the dark night sky for miles around, according to angry residents.

Floodlights at a Brexit lorry park in Kent have "destroyed" the night sky, residents say.

Residents next to a large Brexit lorry park in Ashford say it is as bright as Wembley Stadium and has ruined the dark night sky for miles around.