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An “urgent” £9 million order for 112 new ambulances has been placed by health chiefs amid fears none will be available after Brexit, the Evening Standard can reveal. Thirty of the vehicles, which take months to build, will enter service by March, with 82 being “stockpiled” ...
Airbus SE, one of the most outspoken companies about the risk of a no-deal Brexit, is telling European countries to prepare for a worst-case scenario so they aren’t caught flat-footed when the next deadline on Oct. 31 approaches.
Low consumer confidence also affects sales at Morrisons, and Co-op says crashing out of EU threatens its supply chain.
October worst time to stockpile as warehouses full of Christmas goods, says retail body. / Retailers have warned that there will be shortages of fresh food coupled with potential price rises if there is a no-deal Brexit.
The company is also stockpiling pet food ahead of Brexit.
Former Siemens chief Juergen Maier says disruption will last at least six months even if trade deal is reached
One-third of the most critical preparation projects are not on track for completion by March 29.
The warning comes after similar cautions from the country's leading supermarkets.
Industry faces "disaster" as only root vegetables may be on sale, and cost of ready meals could surge.
Iain Duncan Smith says the financial liabilities signed up to by Boris Johnson in the withdrawal agreement were too great.
Vaccines and blood products could be stockpiled ahead of a possible ‘no-deal’ Brexit, the health and social care secretary has confirmed.
The government’s ‘serious shortage protocols’ are a real danger to the British public’s health – and may be illegal.
Universities UK says 80% of members very concerned, with some considering stockpiling.
... the most hard-core Brexiters cannot articulate a deal that they prefer and has the slightest prospect of winning EU approval. Supporters of Brexit made incredible promises that had no basis in reality. / This matters greatly to Japan. Britain is the gateway to Europe for many Japanese companies. / Failure to reach a deal with the EU, for whatever reason, would be a disaster for the U.K.
The team at Brompton Bicycle Ltd. thought they were prepared for Brexit.
The drop comes despite a boost to the economy in the first quarter of the year, thanks to Brexit stockpiling.
Inquiry hears of massive extra costs, a mountain of red tape, shrinking investment and chemicals ‘disappearing’ from UK market.
Businesses are stockpiling goods or looking elsewhere amid the threat of a no-deal Brexit.
‘The challenge is, particularly in food, it’s perishable, so you can’t stockpile today for demand in November,’ Carney says. / A no-deal Brexit could cause food shortages, Mark Carney has suggested, adding that job losses and business closures are also likely.
The government has announced an extra £2.1bn of funding to prepare for a no-deal Brexit - doubling the amount of money it has set aside this year.
Government concedes that it 'will not be practical to stockpile products to cover expected delays of up to six months'.