Tag: Brexit
Why Brexit matters in Almeria
FOR British expatriates living in Almeria, Brexit is the elephant in the room.
Everyone will have different ties back to the UK, but most will...
Brexit fears cause car investment slump
IN a sure sign that the many companies are either holding back or scrapping their spending altogether as the UK leaves the EU, investment...
Spain ridicules Brexit block over Gibraltar
ALFONSO DASTIS, Spain’s Foreign Minister, has totally dismissed the notion that his country would take steps to block an overall agreement on Brexit in...
Size does matter
THERE ARE some events in our lives that we forever savour.
These will include our first romance, special holiday or a treasured family moment. Never...
‘EU’ is a Remainer, ma’am?
IT'S AN accepted part of British tradition that the monarch shows a complete and total impartiality when it comes to politics and the issues...
Rare two-year UK parliament announced
THE BRITISH Government announced on Saturday that the UK parliament will implement a two-year session.
The main reason given for this rare development is to...
May-day: Looking at the General Election result
IN OCTOBER of 1974, Harold Wilson called a general election and wildly hedged his bets.
Wilson, who had a minority government after a hung result...
UK construction sector ‘vulnerable’ after result
THE CONSTRUCTION sector could be left vulnerable to the negative effects of political uncertainty following the indecisive result of the General Election, says the...
UK in talent crunch crisis
JOBS IN sectors like science and healthcare could well be sitting open on the jobs market for months as employers struggle for skilled applicants,...
House hunters await election outcome in UK
THE NUMBER of house hunters registered with estate agents in the UK fell in April and the supply for sale also dropped, according to...
UK economy slowing down – official
OFFICIAL FIGURES released last week showed Britain's economy slowed more than previously thought in the first three months of 2017 as rising inflation boosted...
UK small business owners in jobs threat
OVER 1.4 million jobs are at risk as 363,000 small businesses plan to stop trading in the next five years, according to a survey...
European council authorises Brexit negotiations
THE COUNCIL, meeting in an EU27 format, adopted a decision authorising the opening of Brexit negotiations with the UK and formally nominating the Commission...
Budget airline EasyJet suffers £218m year-on-year loss
EASYJET HAS posted a higher than expected half-year loss but said summer bookings were up and consumers were still keen to splash out on...
Rajoy meets Brexit’s top negotiator
SPAIN'S PRIME Minister, Mariano Rajoy, had talks with the European Commission's chief negotiator for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union,...
European parliament stands up for all EU citizens
IN A FURTHER sign that the plight of British expats living in Spain haven’t been forgotten, MEPs will veto any Brexit deal that fails...
British passport applications surge from people living elsewhere in EU
THE NUMBER of people living elsewhere in the EU who applied for a British passport jumped by more than a third last year, as...
May signs Article 50 letter to Trigger Brexit
THERESA MAY will strike a conciliatory tone as she invokes Article 50 this afternoon, offering a partnership with the rest of the European Union...
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