‘Tourism decline, six-hour border queues and ambulances stuck in traffic’ – the predictions in Gibraltar Government’s Brexit guide OUT TODAY
11/10/2019
The daily movement of people and goods across the Frontier would be ‘abnormally disruptive’. / GIBRALTAR will experience six-hour border delays, a fall in tourist numbers and disruption to emergency services under a no-deal Brexit, the Government has said.
M20 barriers removed as Operation Brock system is taken apart before 31 January.
The Operation Brock system installed to manage expected traffic chaos in Kent after Brexit will now itself cause a year of disruption as the barrier is moved from the edge to the middle of the motorway.
Brussels firms up position and bloc’s unity before tough talks on future relationship with UK.
Council given only hours’ notice of emergency purchase of 1.2m sq ft ‘Mojo’ site.
Up to 12 post-Brexit customs centres like Kent lorry park to be built to deal with EU exit
13/07/2020
Businesses face 400 million extra customs declarations a year at a cost up as much as £20 billion under government plans.
UK businesses facing increased costs and supply chain issues in post-Brexit system – new from UKTPO
15/03/2023
New analysis released today (Wednesday 15 March, 2023) by the University of Sussex’s UK Trade Policy Observatory (UKTPO), reveals that UK businesses are struggling with increased costs, labour and skill issues and supply shortages and issues following the UK’s departure from the European Union.
Just in case you don't fancy the 1,200+ page document on Boxing Day.
Schreyer admits Brexit impact
15/06/2023
Post-Covid recruitment hindered by EU exit. / Go-Ahead Group chief executive Christian Schreyer emphasised the effect Brexit had had on the group’s operations in the UK at last week’s UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Barcelona.
The mayor warned that new biometric border controls threaten to create ‘huge queues’ at St Pancras station.
Campaigners say direct links between capitals could significantly reduce carbon emissions.
With inflation set to rise, alongside the cost of shopping and transport, the economic fallout will squeeze Britons’ budgets.
From cross-Channel transport disruption to public disorder – the predictions in the leaked document.
Representative body warns firms would simply not fill out forms moving goods to Britain.
New ISM survey reveals how the Brexit Trade Deal has been a disaster for music businesses
17/05/2021
A new survey by the Incorporated Society of Musicians has revealed how the Brexit Trade Deal has been a disaster for businesses such as tour operators, instrument manufacturers and retailers as well as those involved in recording, music publishing and sale of music. One performer even said ‘the era of being a UK-based concert artist is pretty much over’.
Work to relocate a motorway barrier built to reduce post-Brexit traffic disruption in Kent will cause delays for up to a year.
Officers from as far afield as Gwent in Wales, Devon and Cornwall and Yorkshire have all been moved to the county to deal with the contingency plans brought in to deal with the change in rules when travelling to EU countries.
Accusations come as PM is set to meet Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin.
A local authority has revealed that it is struggling to deliver highways construction projects because of a shortage of engineers likened to the national haulier crisis.
Since the new year, the impact of Brexit has had a clear effect on every stage of the logistics process... According to new research, 50% of UK business decision makers felt that Brexit uncertainty had negatively impacted their supply chain in the last five years, with this only set to increase as the full effect of Brexit becomes clear.
Lorries will need permission from new HMRC computer system before heading for Dover.
HMRC document shows firms in Great Britain will be obliged to complete three types of electronic paperwork.
Declaration system may be swamped, leaving trucks stranded, with risk of price hikes and shortages.
"Bloody EU, promoting international train travel to save the planet," Best For Britain said.