GB and Ireland from space

Brexit: only hours away but many miles to go

GB and Ireland (Europa.eu) Source: Europa.eu

Where does rail freight stand in the new UK-European relationship? No matter which side of the Channel, Brexit Transition is upon us. In Southampton and Seville, Cardiff and Cherbourg, Glasgow and Gelsenkirchen – the result will be the same. Untying the United Kingdom from the European Union will leave everyone tied up in knots. With the prospect of paperwork, digital or otherwise, amounting to 200 million additional customs declarations, Brexit doesn’t mean an end to Brussels bureaucracy.

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Author: Simon Walton

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GB and Ireland from space

Brexit: only hours away but many miles to go

GB and Ireland (Europa.eu) Source: Europa.eu

Where does rail freight stand in the new UK-European relationship? No matter which side of the Channel, Brexit Transition is upon us. In Southampton and Seville, Cardiff and Cherbourg, Glasgow and Gelsenkirchen – the result will be the same. Untying the United Kingdom from the European Union will leave everyone tied up in knots. With the prospect of paperwork, digital or otherwise, amounting to 200 million additional customs declarations, Brexit doesn’t mean an end to Brussels bureaucracy.

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