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The decision by an automotive business to close its site due to uncertainty surrounding Brexit was described as the “the tremor that will lead to the Brexit earthquake” in the Welsh Assembly today.
An A-Z of Brexit impact stories by company.
The company is also stockpiling pet food ahead of Brexit.
Japanese firm to shut plant in 2022 but maintain its European HQ near Bracknell in Berkshire.
Car manufacturer becomes latest to cut jobs or shift production elsewhere amid Brexit uncertainty.
British Organic food suppliers 'would undoubtedly go out of out business' under no deal Brexit
23/08/2018
Organic food suppliers would ‘undoubtedly’ go out of business after a no deal Brexit, the CEO of the Organic Farmers & Growers body Roger Kerr has warned.
As Honda Prepares To Close Its Swindon Factory, Here's A Rundown Of A Dreadful Few Months For British Industry
18/02/2019
Everything you need to know about the hits business has taken.
With fears over manufacturing costs and future investment, here’s what firms are doing.
Flybmi has advised its customers not to travel to the airport unless they've purchased flights through another company.
Firms including BMW and Toyota warn of potential UK job losses and plant closures.
Senior figures at Honda told workers at the plant that robot technology to build electric cars was being delivered by boat, before the sudden announcement last week that the plant will close.
Up to 1,000 companies in the UK vehicle repair industry could collapse within two weeks of a no-deal Brexit, with many more forced to close within a month, according to leaked minutes from a meeting of leading industry figures seen by Business Insider.
Bombardier destroys bluster of Brexiteers
04/05/2019
Fantasy world meets reality of a UK industry deeply embedded in EU economy. / Bombardier has put its Belfast plant up for sale, in the process putting a question mark against the 3,600 jobs in the North’s largest private-sector employer.
At least 5,000 jobs in the north of England are at risk after British Steel was put into compulsory liquidation.
Brexit Proof Q&A: ‘The British government have made a complete dog’s dinner of the situation’
23/05/2019
"We have witnessed several of our UK competitors go out of business in the last year due to the negative impact Brexit is having on the UK economy."
British Retail Consortium says sales are down 2.7%, blaming uncertainty over Brexit. / Britain’s retailers are warning of a fresh wave of job losses and store closures after its health check of consumer spending showed the biggest drop in almost a quarter of a century last month.
No Deal could put more than 50% of UK farms out of business - New report launches 'Farmers for a People's Vote'.
Farmers calling for second EU referendum to herd sheep down Whitehall in protest on Thursday.
A leading dairy co-operative has warned that a no-deal Brexit would "wipe out" profitability in the dairy sector.
Japanese car maker Nissan will review its decision to build the Qashqai 4x4 in England if Britain leaves the EU without a deal, potentially leading to the closure of the Sunderland plant, the Financial Times reported.
The Chairman of @NissanEurope flew to Sunderland to say a no-deal Brexit could eventually lead to the closure of the plant.
11/10/2010
Gianluca de Ficci delivered the starkest warning yet to our Industry Correspondent.
Thousands of small businesses at risk amid ‘unprecedented’ confidence slump since Brexit vote
21/10/2019
Sajid Javid urged to make ‘radical interventions’ to avoid ‘a very bleak winter’.
Survey finds majority of factory owners have cut investment, as insolvencies hit six-year high.
A man who says his business has folded due to Brexit has warned his home town of Scunthorpe about what the possible effects of leaving the EU might be.
Brexit is a Tory invention and pro-Europeans must still fight the prospect of EU exile, writes Will Hutton.