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starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•‘It all disappeared with Brexit’: Craft beer boom ends as more than 100 UK firms go bust195·2 years agoHalf the country didn’t vote for this and about 3.5 million EU citizens living in the UK weren’t allowed to vote (which was against EU regulations but nobody seems to care). So quit the “they asked for it” bullshit.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•Brexit Britain’s Got No Talent: Visa scheme gets just three applicants10·2 years agoBut that was, like, 12 foreigners who weren’t doing anything useful.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•Blow to UK salmon industry as trial post-Brexit export scheme halted4·2 years agoWell bugger. I live in Germany now, and salmon imported from Norway is disgusting. I miss Scottish salmon.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•Satu Mare(Romania). Two German tourists thought they were in Schengen and ended up with criminal charges10·2 years agoNope. Britain was in the EU and not in Schengen. Cue passport queues.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•What’s Happening in Italy Is Scary, and It’s Spreading497·2 years agoThat’s a typical fascist strategy, blaming other parties.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•What’s Happening in Italy Is Scary, and It’s Spreading121·2 years agoThey don’t wonder, they blame immigrants. See Brexit.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•London’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.21·2 years agoSome might, some won’t. It’d be stupid in Berlin because of the Bezirken (which have people of all incomes), but in Amsterdam (where only rich people live in the centre) it’d be fine.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•London’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.21·2 years agoI’m in the countryside outside Berlin. The buses are okay. Even places in the middle of nowhere have buses.
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•London’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.4·2 years agoThe poor people live in London. The rich people live outside London (although the filthy rich ones live in Mayfair and the like).
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•London’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.1·2 years agoThere are low emissions zones in many cities. I’ve paid for a sticker for Berlin (no, I don’t take my car into Berlin, but I do use the ring road).
starlinguk@kbin.socialto Europe@feddit.de•London’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.4·2 years agoOr the Tube, or the train. London has fantastic public transport. You don’t need a car.
And then you cant sleep and the whole thing starts again?
What? There was only one referendum. What on Earth are you on about. You mean the undemocratically elected parliament?