‘Everyone cites Covid and Brexit’: number of UK businesses going bust rises 52% in two years | The Observer 06/01/2024 In Business, Economy, UK “Interest-rate rises, inflation and skills and labour shortages all contributed to sharp increase in company insolvencies in 2023.” https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/06/uk-businesses-going-bust-covid-brexit?CMP=share_btn_tw #businesses #insolvencies United Ireland debate among issues looming large in 2024 | Irish Central Kent vegetable farmer says you need to be ‘half mad’ to do it – as more and more arable land sold off for housing | Kent Online Related Posts This scandal reveals a Conservative party corrupted by Johnson – and by Brexit | The Guardian Rejoining EU would put ‘rocket boosters’ on Scotland’s Covid recovery, MP says | Evening Standard Swindon coach company blames Dover queues on Brexit | Swindon Advertiser Has xenophobia in Scotland spiked since Brexit vote? | The National