Tag archives for EU
Has History Repeated itself in Hastings?
By Nick Pelling As the Brexit deal reaches the age of one month, there are those in the Hastings fishing fleet who feel the need for a far longer sense…
Grants For Importers And Exporters
With the threat of Brexit looming ever closer, UK businesses that trade with the EU are likely to see major changes in the near future. One such change is that…
Chart Funds Still Awaiting Release
European Union funds worth £ aimed at supporting “social and economic development of the most deprived areas of Hastings and Bexhill” remain in the pipeline four years after being applied…
U.S. and Them
Hold onto your jeans through the Levi levy trade war Last week the EU imposed tariffs on the US in retaliation for tariffs recently imposed by the US on long-standing…
The Brexit Debate
Previously we pointed out that the very regions that voted most strongly for Brexit stand to be the worst off as a result. And Hastings is not immune. Now two HIP…
ANALYSIS: Ode to Joy?
Kent Barker looks at the growing evidence of severe economic consequences given a hard or even medium boiled Brexit Schadenfreude – taking pleasure in another’s misfortune – is not a…
Brexiteers, Bremainians and Blairites
by Alan Bolwell (Image by Catrin Austin) As tensions run unusual high in the political climate all sides are scrambling to prepare for a general election that could come as…
Europe: in, out or shaking all about?
On 23rd June, Britain (and others) will vote on whether to remain in the European Union or leave. Here's the BBC's round up of the main national arguments for and…