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Tom Hempenstall

@thommo48.bsky.social

Retired executive, now active grandfather

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Left: Rachel Reeves is celebrating ยฃ125 million a year in extra trade with China

Right: Your reminder that Brexit has cost the UK ยฃ13.5 billion in trade

To make up for the lost UK-EU trade, Labour needs to find 108 similarly updated trade deals

11.01.2025 23:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 586    ๐Ÿ” 187    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 35    ๐Ÿ“Œ 11
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Yup.

05.01.2025 05:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2164    ๐Ÿ” 724    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 56    ๐Ÿ“Œ 67

What chutzpah! Farage has the gall to complain โ€œWe are getting poorerโ€ without a scintilla of shame that Brexit has played a key role in our impoverishment @bbclaurak.bsky.social

05.01.2025 09:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1360    ๐Ÿ” 326    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 57    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
Polling of Icelanders on for (blue) /against (orange) joining the EU.

Polling of Icelanders on for (blue) /against (orange) joining the EU.

For many, many years, the Icelandic population were against joining the EU.

Now that has flipped over, thanks mailing to Putinโ€™s invasion of Ukraine.

And their new government has just announced a referendum on EU accession talks.

Read more here โ€”> open.substack.com/pub/mikegals...

28.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 889    ๐Ÿ” 228    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 26    ๐Ÿ“Œ 15

It is why I have stopped watching BBCQT. It is no longer a forum for open debate; now itโ€™s just misinformation with no challenge by the chair.

13.12.2024 13:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Majority of Brexit voters โ€˜would accept free movementโ€™ to access single market Europe-wide polling finds UK and EU leaders now out of step with public opinion and pursue โ€˜ambitious resetโ€™

โ€œ54% of Britons who voted leave, including 59% of voters in โ€œred wall seatsโ€, said in exchange for single market access they would now accept full free movement for EU and UK citizens to travel, live and work across borders.โ€

12.12.2024 06:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1270    ๐Ÿ” 484    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 71    ๐Ÿ“Œ 33
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Directorate Change | Company Announcement | Investegate Comprehensive details of regulatory and non regulatory announcements from FTSE 100, 250, AIM and techMARK quoted companies

Centaurโ€™s Swag Mukerji steps down as CEO. Replaced by Martin Rowland as Executive Chair in least surprising news of 2024 www.investegate.co.uk/announcement...

12.12.2024 07:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It just goes to show that immigration is not as damaging as many would have us believe.

08.12.2024 10:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just arrived here from ยซย the other placeย ยป. What a difference - civilised, friendly and welcoming.

15.11.2024 08:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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