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September 27th - Brexit has cut Eurostar capacity by 30 per cent
September 27th - Brexit has cut Eurostar capacity by 30 per cent
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8 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2022
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The extra passport checks the UK requested after leaving the EU are “not sustainable”: that is the damning view of Jacques Damas, outgoing chief executive of Eurostar.The boss of the cross-Channel train operator revealed that post-Brexit border arrangements have reduced capacity on links from London to Brussels and Paris by one-third – forcing Eurostar “to charge higher prices to our customers”.Of course this podcast is free, as is my weekly newsletter, which you can find by subscribing here: https://www.independent.co.uk/newsletters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 27, 2022
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Podcast episode
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