The jury's out on whether labour is trying to wash its hands of any commitment to restoring a strong working relationship with the EU. Thread on potential ramifications of this for Teesside 👇

DIVA'S LAMENT - SPAMALOT: A 2021 reimagining. A song that's been in my rep since I was 15 and the feeling is rather apt at the moment. Love you Monty Python Eric Idle - thank you for the giggles. 😂😂🙌🏼🙌🏼 FULL VERSION ON MY INSTA: instagram.com/tv/CKFISfRH5CZ…

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Roger Daltrey has signed a letter demanding action from UK govt to ensure visa-free touring in the EU. Life comes at you fast...

Is ‘total disaster’ code for ‘sunlit uplands’?

Great respect to Remainers criticising/attacking the EU on the Article 16 incident. We now need to see the same from Brexiters whenever the British Govt's stupidity demands it i.e. on pretty much every other day of the year.

Putting aside why we have a Northern Ireland protocol to begin with, the EU Commission doing this without the prior consultation and consent of the Irish government is wrong. #Article16

We’ve had enough of exports.

#brexitreality

This can fuck right off. And then when it's done fucking off, it should take itself into a dark alley and fuck off some more, before reaching its final resting place, where it can fuck off a little further for good measure. bbc.com/news/entertain…

Not on Dehenna's watch surely.

“Brexit disruption at the start of the year will reduce British productivity by 4% over the longer term and hit first quarter GDP by 0.5%, the Office for Budgetary Responsibility said on Wednesday.”sharecast.com/news/news-and-…

I've just been told some firm EU vaccine export figures by an EU source. Vaccine doses exported from EU to: 🇬🇧 9 million 🇨🇦 4 million 🇲🇽 3 million 🇺🇸 1 million Total: 35 million Vaccine exports to EU from 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇸: zero

This arrived today, handmade mask for my wife, in memory of her mum, Iris. Made by good friends from alofts theatrical costumiers trying to keep their head above water while theatres are closed and tours cancelled. Great quality, worth every penny, please look and buy. X

EU regional funding still supporting our recovery from Covid in Darlington...... who will replace it when it runs out Peter Gibson ?🤔

I live in Teesside, we don’t have a john Lewis & the reason for that is clear. I’d love a john Lewis here, it would mean we were prosperous. We do have tory MPs though & for the life of me, it doesn’t add up #torysleaze

Don't forget our Europe Day event is less than a week away!Special guests including Baroness Quin, Femi (tbc), Sodem Stalwart Gareth Kearns . Giuseppe Bignardi (Mr), retired NHS Consultant discussing so-called EU vaccine wars + Owain Gardner fb.me/e/55Ll2nl9J

Freeports to cost businesses that export £35bn in extra tariffs ... I have an idea, why not join a tariff free single market on our doorstep where we designed the rules and have access to 400m+ consumers instead

Tees4Europe are you going?