Voters in Derbyshire Brexit heartland say they feel ‘lied to’ and things have got worse since crucial vote
08/01/2023
Voters in the area of Derbyshire that decided by the largest margin to leave the European Union in 2016 say they feel lied to by those who advocated Brexit, and life in the town has got worse since the referendum.
The carmaker’s chief executive said that future spending was dependent on post-Brexit trading conditions.
A major carmaker has said it will shut down its Derbyshire plant for 24 hours the day after Brexit. / Toyota confirmed it would halt production at Burnaston for a day after the 31 October deadline to "assess and react".
The boss of Toyota's European business has warned that a no-deal Brexit could make its UK plants uncompetitive.
South Yorkshire and Derbyshire bosses brand Brexit deal a 'total disaster' set to cost jobs and close companies
27/01/2021
South Yorkshire bosses have branded the UK’s Brexit deal a ‘total disaster’ and say it could cost jobs or force some firms to close.
Guy Kiddey ‘appalled’ at action being taken by party against ex-Canterbury candidate.
Analysis suggests London and the South East stand to benefit from repatriation of regeneration cash from Brussels. / The UK’s poorest regions could lose hundreds of millions of pounds of funding to London and the South East after Brexit, an analysis had found.
As the cost of Brexit is counted in wrecked livelihoods, ordinary people are starting to call it out. Loudly. Peter Corr is a lorry driver in Derbyshire.
The boss of a Derbyshire lace manufacturer which can trace its history back three centuries says Brexit has said company faces being “killed off by our own side in a couple of years” because of levies imposed on it.
Derbyshire's The Cluny Lace Company says it has been hit by a new import levy backdated to the UK leaving the EU.
A former lorry driver and soldier from Derbyshire is one of the protesters leading the fight for the UK to rejoin the European Union (EU) after losing his job due to Brexit.
Ex-soldier and trucker from Derbyshire wants new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to reverse Brexit
26/10/2022
A former soldier from Derbyshire has urged the new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to reverse Brexit as he says life was better when the UK was part of the European Union.
One of the few dairies allowed to make Stilton said it has had to stop sales to the European Union (EU) since Brexit.
Each parcel, pallet or container of Stilton requires a certificate costing £180 per destination
Brexit is being blamed for making the building of affordable homes on a Derbyshire housing site ‘unviable’.