At least 3,000 people from Syria, east Africa and Afghanistan are currently sleeping rough in squalid and insanitary conditions in a makeshift camp in Calais known as the New Jungle, a situation that aid workers have deemed a humanitarian crisis. Val says I was asked by someone yesterday how many people we were talking about at Calais. Roughly 3,000 at the moment. Surely they could be found shelter in France came back the reply? Comments to taglines82@gmail.com
