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by djmobley 2009 days ago
Worth pointing out the truck backlog is unrelated to Brexit.
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galvin 2009 days ago
While the official reason for the border closure was unrelated to Brexit, stockpiling before the deadline certainly worsened the situation.
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ben_w 2006 days ago
While true, the French customs authorities caused a similar but shorter one a month ago just by running a live test of the post-Brexit customs checks: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/24/trial-of-br...
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vr46 2009 days ago
It is like a one-week free trial of Brexit though.
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