Brexit

3rd Oct

Hundreds gather in Manchester to protest against Brexit as Tory party conference lands in the city

Hundreds of protesters gathered in St Peter’s Square in Manchester on Saturday to express disapproval towards the government’s approach to...

brexit, beer imports, beer, German beers

29th Jan

| By Matthew Kay

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Red tape and higher prices: the effect of Brexit on Manchester beer imports

A Manchester-based beer wholesaler has told the Northern Quota that Brexit has pushed up beer prices and increased his working hours significantly....

21st Sep

| By Rory Gannon

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Manchester MPs criticise Boris Johnson for 'breaking international law' with post-Brexit bill

Politicans from across Manchester have joined former Prime Ministers in speaking out against Boris Johnson’s “Post-Brexit Bill”, which...

31st Jan

| By Dave Porter

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Crowds gather in Parliament Square as the UK prepares to usher in Brexit

Hundreds of Leave supporters have begun to pack out Parliament Square in London in anticipation of Britain leaving the EU at...

4th Dec

| By Niall Hay

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The 7 North West constituencies to watch in the 2019 General Election

Barrow-in-Furness This seat in Cumbria was held by Labour in 2017 with the tiny majority of 209. The Conservatives will be making this seat a...

29th Oct

| By Sophie Cook

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Church organises '999 pray-in' to calm parishioners' anguish over Brexit

A church in Marple organised a 12-hour prayer session so that parishioners could soothe their worries over Brexit and the divided state of the...

23rd Oct

| By Pruthvi Khilosia

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Final year students examine how Brexit will affect the arts and culture in Manchester

Business and high-rise corporations will not be the only thing affected by Brexit - the arts are also facing a time of major uncertainty. The UK is...

31st May

| By Matt Hartless

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"We'll go into it as if we're there for the five years" - Newly elected Green MEP Gina Dowding talks environmentalism, the EU Parliament and Brexit

During last week's European Parliament elections, the North West elected its first MEP from the Green Party. Gina Dowding, who worked previously as...

27th May

| By Ruaidhrí McCourt

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The Brexit Party and Labour top the poll in the Northwest in a night seeing smaller parties make significant gains

Just weeks after the results of the local council elections, the British public took to the polls one more time to elect MEP’s to the European Union...