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07th Aug 2019

A no deal Brexit could destroy Felixstowe’s shipping industry but residents aren’t bothered

'They'll suffer for a while, after that it'll be great.'

Oli Dugmore

‘They’ll suffer for a while, after that it’ll be great.’

Felixstowe is the UK’s largest container port. A huge amount of freight arrives every single day.

In the event of a no deal Brexit, customs checks and regulation could have serious impacts on just-in-time supply chains.

JOE.co.uk asked residents whether they were worried about the impact a no deal Brexit would have on their local, and the country’s entire, economy. They weren’t.