#Customs

I'm not unique. From relevant coalface experience all I have predicted has come true and will continue to do so. The overwhelmed implosion of freight movements will come even if
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H/T @PatHarrison2 A decent report from the NY Times..."As the new year made Brexit a reality, Tony Hale encountered the pitfalls of Europe’s redrawn geography. Specifically, he confronted the need
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"The Secret Service paid for a product that gives the agency access to location data generated by ordinary apps installed on peoples' smartphones, an internal Secret Service document confirms."https://www.vice.com/en_us/articl
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EVEN IF NIGERIA IS A MESSI parcelled used Bubas that needed amendment through UK Royal Mail for door-to-door delivery. When it arrived Nigeria, NIPOST EMS called that customs demanded i
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Here's a few of Margaret Fay Shaw images of a traditional Hebridean Halloween, South Uist, Scotland in 1932. Margaret was fascinated with local folklore customs and in 1932 she decided to
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It’s now February 13th, a full month since my 1st thread where I highlighted just how bad brexit was turning out to be for the wine industry. Let’s see if
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1/ The EU Commission has released its paper on preparing for the post Brexit relationship with the UK, after the transition period: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_1304Summary in this thread 2/ The Commission poi
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1/ Im devoted to the works of Paulette Jiles--*News of the World* is as fine a novel as has been written in the last decade--and am enjoying reading her poetry
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THREAD: Why there is a rise in people visiting therapists and how Athiests and capitalists have figured out how to charge you money for spirituality and god. 1.Throughout the past
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In how many ways does it need to be said that it is the UK government's choice to go for a hard Brexit with minimal regulatory alignment and maximum checks?Also,
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Given the scale of destruction, we feel it is relevant to share these raw excerpts from a short, informal interview we conducted on 6 August 2017 with a low-ranking port
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Implications of EU-UK deal for Scot govt aimof indy in EU?- no tariffs or quotas iScot-rUK but plenty of customs checks & bureaucracy, but some trusted traders scheme etc- iScot
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1/7) A powerful plea to the Emperor asking for religious tolerance ..coming not from a Christian, but from a Pagan - the senator Symmachus, petitioning the Emperor in 384 AD
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Language Choice, aka art of making making familiar things alien, making beautiful things ugly, making lovely things creepy: a thread(Illustrated here with an article from LA weekly describing tang yuan
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i have a lot of sympathy for others who are in rural areas, who rely on USPS to ship prescriptions, those who are differently abled, and other kinds of small
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Labour needs to be more critical of Brexit realities, this article appears to argue. But what is Labour actually supposed to say? That it is a terrible deal and needs
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