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Industry experts warn the current supply problems and product shortages could be "the final straw for some" firms. How are small independent traders coping?
Business leaders say the second anniversary of Brexit today has been marked by continuing difficulties for exporters trying to trade with the EU.
Thousands of pigs have been ‘unnecessarily culled’ because exporting to the EU has become too expensive and difficult since the end of the Brexit transition period, industry leaders have warned.
I’m having to drive from Glasgow to Dover to pick up food from EU: Industry leaders warn over empty shelves due to Brexit
19/09/2021
Hotel and restaurant staff are travelling hundreds of miles to pick up produce as Britain’s lorry driver shortage leaves supplies stranded in warehouses, industry leaders say.
Exports to the EU have plummeted by 68% since Brexit
Some lorries bringing goods from the EU to the UK have been stuck at the border for four days, as logistics bosses blamed disruption on “terrible” new Brexit red tape.
The medical chiefs warned that doctors face ‘difficult choices’ over which patients will be offered potentially life-saving blood tests.
Ian Wright, who leads the Food and Drink Federation, said that things are going to get worse before they get better.
The U.K.’s biggest supermarket chains are warning that food supplies in Northern Ireland face disruption because of new checks imposed by Britain’s departure from the European Union.
“This shows how the post-Brexit increase in custom costs to UK consumers is really biting," a senior manager at an accountancy firm has said.
Wolves are in talks to appoint Bruno Lage as their new manager but they have hit a stumbling block over his backroom staff, Football Insider understands. / Strict Brexit regulations makes hiring from Europe a far more complex process than previously.
New polling suggests a large number of Brits blame Brexit for impending Christmas supply chain chaos.
Scotland's food and farming businesses are facing 'damaging delays, huge costs and devastating losses' since the UK left the EU, the Scottish government has warned.
‘We left the gym, now we can’t use the equipment’: Business owner says Brexit consequences are still to come
07/01/2022
"And for those people blaming who are blaming the EU, it's not the EU's fault. We voted for this."
Mary and John Carter, who run Bowland Trails on the outskirts of Blairgowrie, have described the rules and regulations imposed as a result of Britain leaving the European Union as “financially crippling” for dog racing teams
A SCOTTISH business has ceased all international trade after its owner said the impact of Brexit led to long waiting times, missed parcels and exorbitant costs.
Farmers have held a protest outside government offices in York over claims the pig industry is at risk of collapse.
Majestic Wine is calling time on its business in Calais after Brexit regulations decimated the traditional ‘booze cruise’.
The EU Touring Market for UK Artists was the World's Biggest and Nearly 4 Times the Size of the US: #LetTheMusicMove invites all artists, music professionals and fans to call on the UK government to do more to support the future of the music industry, and mitigate the Brexit-related impacts of restrictions, costs and delays on European touring.
A new study has reported that 94% of music industry workers have been negatively affected by the post-Brexit deal,
Work to relocate a motorway barrier built to reduce post-Brexit traffic disruption in Kent will cause delays for up to a year.
A South Yorkshire exporter is unable to export to the EU amid the chaos stemming from the Brexit deal – threatening 30 per cent of business and a £1m sales boost.
Capacity at London St Pancras is down by one-third because of extra passport checks – meaning fewer seats and higher fares.
The chief pharmaceutical officer has warned that without mitigation, the supply of medicines and medical devices into Northern Ireland would be considered a "very high risk area".
Independent Review of the UK’s Research, Development and Innovation Organisational Landscape - Final Report and Recommendations [PDF]
01/03/2023
The political decision to leave the European Union has had the unintended consequence that the UK may not be able to access funding from Horizon Europe, the EU’s highly regarded principal funding programme for research and innovation, and the involvement of UK-based researchers in European research consortia has already been damaged by this.