randahl, 25 days ago to random

Britain used to have the most polluted beaches in the EU, because UK sewage is led via channels directly into the sea.

Fortunately, UK politicians have now solved the problem… by leaving the EU, so the country does now show up in environmental statistics.

But the problem is now even worse in the UK.

https://edition.cnn.com/england-uk-sewage-poop-beach/index.html

glynmoody, 1 month ago to random

#Insulin shortages ‘causing stress and anxiety’ for UK diabetes patients - https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/28/insulin-shortages-stress-anxiety-uk-diabetes-patients-type-1 outrageous, and #brexit largely to blame (other EU countries don't have this problem) #t1d #diabetes

HistoPol, 2 months ago to Economics

@ChrisMayLA6

#Brexit #Economics

(2/n)

...#intracomunity #trade (which grew faster than trade with 3rd countries, maybe except for #China in recent decades), ot becomes evident where wealth creation originated.

2. Having read Michael E. #Porters "Competitive Advantage of Nations"** would have given the #Brexiteers some valuable economic-policy clues, e.g.:

"When a national environment permits and supports the most-rapid accumulation...

pennine, 5 months ago to Rejoin

#French stock market now replaced UK as Europe's highest value market, (France 2.823 trillion US $, UK 2.821 trillion US $). Before #Brexit UK stocks worth 1.5 trillion more than France. Former BofE officials say UK “permanently damaged” by Brexit disaster. #Brexiteers should hold their heads in shame. https://rb.gy/brdy37 #rejoinEU

EU_Commission, 10 months ago to Bulgaria

🚄 What if you could travel through the EU for a month for free?

This year we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Single Market, which allows us to enjoy free movement of goods, capital, services and people across the #EU.

That’s why we are giving away 10 prizes of two rail passes to explore Europe’s rich cultural heritage for a month.

Take our quiz by 12 July 23:59 to be in with a chance to win! → https://owpwy6j9xu5.typeform.com/to/fPVlln1o

#SingleMarket30 #Europe

jacqui76, 11 months ago (edited 11 months ago) to uk

Seven years ago today - a bunch of liars, cheats and con-men convinced enough people mainly in England, if we are being honest, to vote for a disastrous act of self own.

In the following years there has been pain, tears, anger and rage - that's mainly just been #Johnson at what has happened to the #UK union

I voted Remain because we in Northern Ireland knew exactly what it meant for us, if we left the EU for the delicate balance that had been found here!

That vote destroyed the

pennine, 1 year ago to random

Record levels of investment in Germany, reason, Post Brexit UK #investment seeking safe havens within the EU. #Brexit madness, the #Brexiteers should be subject to an enquiry re damage to the UK. https://tinyurl.com/ycknan6a #RejoinEU #rejoinsinglemarket #ToryCriminalsUnfitToGovern

pennine, 1 year ago to random

800 #EU regulations 2 be removed include passenger rights & compensation 4 cancellations, equality in #employment, #environmental standards and protections. These extremist #brexiteers care nothing 4 UK people. https://tinyurl.com/ms4mezkw #rejoinEU #Brexit #ToriesCorruptToTheCore

nigelsjoys, 1 year ago to Bulgaria

A #Malaysian take on #brexit

#brexiteers to #EU; I dowwan to fren you. You so BAAAADDDDD. EVERYTHING ohso kenot dooooooo! Den EVERYONE also you let come in to DA house. I CHAU! HMPH! 😡😡

Same people 6 or so years later; ummm heh heh...you know ah, we very sooey AND teruk here laaaaa. Waaaa economy bad, everything bad, gomen bad! Can come play play with you again ah? Heh heh #hairtwirl #toetwist 😅😅😅