By Maria Gonçalves2025-05-21T10:21:00
Local authorities and private ports are asking for compensation from government after a substantial reduction in border checks on EU goods means post-Brexit control posts won’t be needed any longer
The future of the UK’s post-Brexit border infrastructure was left upended after Defra confirmed a “decommissioning” of the facilities built for the purpose of controls on EU food and drink goods, amid an agreement between London and Brussels to scrap most checks.
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