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Turkeys voting for Christmas

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trisher Wed 03-Jul-19 11:15:16

The North East voted mostly for Brexit. They are set to lose EU funding and the government has not yet given any indication of what will replace the money -apart from a name the Shared Prosperity Fund how much it will be and how much we will get is undecided.
£726 million of European funding will be lost.
Have we really been Turkeys voting for Christmas?

GrannyGravy13 Fri 05-Jul-19 14:04:27

They have just announced that this venture will provide 2,500 new jobs.

Day6 Fri 05-Jul-19 14:21:25

Whitewave

I patiently tell her where I got the information

Reads as "I patronise and belittle her at every opportunity because I know better."

varian Fri 05-Jul-19 14:34:46

A leaked government paper shows brexit would devastate the economy of the NE.

www.chroniclelive.co.uk/