Brexit News Brief 2 Jan 2017 Spread the love BREXIT NEWS BRIEF 2nd January 2017Today’s headlines are: CBI, IoD, FSB and others pledge to make Brexit a success as good exports rise; Liam Fox claims £15bn in new investment has come to the UK since the referendum; car factories boost the economy as steel tycoon pledges to revive volume bike manufacturing in the UKBREXIT GOOD NEWS Daily Mail: Exports soar as firms back Brexit International Business Times: Liam Fox says he’s brought £15bn of investment to Britain since Brexit vote Daily Mail: English sparkling wine puts the fizz back into exports Telegraph: Wage growth set to return in 2017 Sunday Times: Car factories boom boosts the economy Daily Record: East Ayrshire ready for new business thanks to investment campaign POLITICS Telegraph: Compulsory motor insurance for golf buggies, lawnmowers and mini quad bikes? Thank God we voted to leave the EU Daily Express: Soft Brexit is fake — it amounts to no Brexit at all Guardian: Juncker blocked EU curbs on tax avoidance, leaked cables show Breitbart London: UK signing up to EU military integration despite Brexit vote, claim Falklands veterans BUSINESS Telegtaph: Big business groups pledge to make Brexit a success Bike Biz: Steel magnate aims to bring volume bike manufacturing to the UK The Courier: Farmers’ unions approaching Brexit with an air of optimism Belfast Telegraph: Northern Irish manufacturer wins contract to build 300 buses Breitbart London: Business chief: record stock market shows Britain has “bright future” FT: Singapore sovereign wealth fund buys into UK commercial property Spread the love 2017-01-11T20:28:35+00:00 Latest News & Events|