A selection of current Brexit related news feeds

Brexit News Feeds

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19/02/2025 New report shows large skills gap in Yorkshire, Humber and North East ,,The Deep building on the River Humber in Hull

De-industrialisation and lower attainment levels have let the region fall behind in productivity and economic growth

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19/02/2025 Leftwing activists less likely to work with political rivals than other UK groups, study finds ,,

Exclusive: Lack of understanding by ‘progressive activists’ of other voting blocs has led to rise of far right, authors argue

Leftwing activists in Britain are less likely to work with their political opponents than other groups and more likely to think those holding different views have been misled, a study has found.

The study by the polling group More in Common finds that 8-10% of the population, whom they classify under the heading “progressive activists”, hold strikingly different views on a range of issues than the rest of Britain.

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19/02/2025 Majority of Teachers Feel Curriculum Not Equipped For Voting At 16, Poll Shows ,,A large majority of teachers believe that the curriculum in its current form fails to provide young people with sufficient political education to vote in elections, a poll shared with PoliticsHome shows. www.politicshome.com Visit...
19/02/2025 Yorkshire in 2100: living the climate emergency ,,climate emergency

Yorkshire faces severe climate impacts: heatwaves, floods, coastal erosion, biodiversity loss, rising prices, and refugee crises loom by 2100

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18/02/2025 Sadiq Khan says ‘Brexit was a mistake’ and closer EU ties could counter Trump tariffs ,,

London mayor tells meeting of ambassadors that mobility scheme would benefit young people and economy

Sadiq Khan has told EU diplomats Brexit was a mistake and called on the UK government to be bold as it looks to strengthen ties with the bloc, arguing this would act as a counterweight to the tariffs threatened by Donald Trump.

The mayor of London told the EU ambassador and the UK ambassadors to the 27 member states at a meeting on Tuesday that Britain’s departure from the union “continues to have a negative impact” on the country and its capital city, and vowed he would make the case for closer alignment.

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18/02/2025 Scrap austerity – tax the super-rich instead ,,Black convertible coupe in front of a house in Calgary, Canada

Britain can’t rebuild with more cuts – a wealth tax on the richest is the fair alternative to funding public services and growth

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18/02/2025 Is Clean Power By 2030 Achievable? ,,The Clean Power Plan is an ambitious scheme to decarbonise the energy sector by 2030. Is it really deliverable? Chaminda Jayanetti reports www.politicshome.com Visit...
18/02/2025 Wakefield Exchange: a new chapter for the city ,,wakefield-exchange

Wakefield Exchange opens 21 February, bringing events, street food, and culture to the city – just in time for the Rhubarb Festival

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18/02/2025 Defence Secretary Says Ultimately "Only The US" Can Deter Russia From Attacking Ukraine Again ,,Only the United States can deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again if peace is negotiated, Defence Secretary John Healey has said, as the UK tries to convince the Trump administration to provide security guarantees in the region. www.politicshome.com Visit...
18/02/2025 Architects warn post-Brexit visa rules hindering recruitment ,,

Firms want review of decision to remove architecture from shortage occupation list and raise salary threshold

Architecture firms are calling on the home secretary, Yvette Cooper, to urgently review the post-Brexit visa salary rules, claiming they are choking an industry that is trying to help meet Labour’s housing targets.

They say there were hit by a double recruitment whammy when the rules changed last April, with architecture removed from the shortage occupation list and the minimum salary to get a visa increased from just over £26,000 to £45,900.

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