“The Road Haulage Association said the UK is facing a shortage of around 100,000 truck drivers, 20,000 of whom are EU nationals who left the…
Posts published in July 2021
The British steel industry has been in decline for some time and the closure of plants in recent decades has affected not only the communities…
“The SNP leader at Westminster slammed ‘Brexit’ visa rules.” https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-visa-rules-stopping-international-24645853.amp?__twitter_impression=true
“Lance Forman, a former Brexit Party MEP, said the UK should compensate the seafood industry for Brexit-related disruption.” https://www.intrafish.com/trade/pro-brexit-salmon-smoker-lance-forman-now-wants-government-compensation-for-brexit-related-costs/2-1-952195
Dairy industry giant Arla calls on UK government to address driving test backlog, visa issues and self-isolation rules Supermarkets could face a “summer of disruption”…
“UK assembly line at standstill as pharmaceutical company sets up in Amsterdam and plans EU expansion. A Sussex company has told how it had to…
“In a letter to suppliers, obtained by The Grocer, the retailer blamed ‘Brexit’ uncertainty for soaring transportation costs.” https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/asda/asda-gives-suppliers-30-days-to-pay-5-transport-costs-hike-as-hgv-crisis-continues/658228.article
“North-east businesses say they are still facing massive price hikes and huge delays as a result of ‘Brexit’ red tape.” https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen/3333961/businesses-face-brexit-chaos-despite-rees-mogg-great-success-claim/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
“Thousands of UK shoppers are paying up to a third extra for EU goods after being hit by customs, VAT and delivery charges from the…
“Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford says Johnson’s government is undermining the unionist cause by concentrating power in London.” https://www.ft.com/content/2755000f-14f8-4bc9-849e-05312adf83bc?desktop=true&segmentId=d8d3e364-5197-20eb-17cf-2437841d178a#myft:notification:instant-email:content