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Originally Posted by papa smurf
this might be a silly question but where are they charging these phones ?
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At a guess spare batteries and solar chargers ?
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Originally Posted by Ramrod
Well, for one thing, I balk at roaming costs and these guys are travelling through multiple countries. Very odd 
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Vodafone euro traveller £3 per day and you get to use your normal minutes/texts/data for example across the whole of Europe
Or PAYG sims depending on the country they're currently in
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Originally Posted by Osem
What we're all still waiting for from those who think the doors should be open is any credible plan for dealing with these people in the longer term - jobs, services, housing etc. etc. etc.. Given our existing problems in these areas and the constant complaining about them I find that quite bizarre. Furthermore we're already seeing how quickly opinions change when all those fine sounding words and welcomes result in large scale disruption people's actual lives. It's so easy to be generous on someone else's behalf isn't it. Frankly we're lucky to be the other side of the Channel and only have our ports to worry about.
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300 empty properties in Stockton & Middlesbrough that are ready to be used the only homeless are those that have made themselves intentionally so
Large amounts of job vacancies across a broad spectrum of roles
Similar situation across a lot of the north east of the UK
The issues you speak of are localised to certain geographic areas and not a nationwide blight