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- 26 Jun 2016, 12:44
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Welcome to the site, introduce yourself topic...
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Hi From Paignton
After a long time as a reader of this site it is time to take part so I have registered. I'm looking forward to the new season and first saw the gulls play back in 1970.
- 26 Jun 2016, 12:40
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: The European Union: We're out...!!!
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The European Union: In or Out?
I voted to remain in the EU as did my wife but respect the outcome of this referendum. I know that the EU is not perfect but felt that we were better off in which is my choice. What is clear is that as a nation we have become very divided and Scotland looks set to go it alone and leave the UK. The xenophobia displayed by many people I spoke to was a shame and leaves me saddened. The leave campaign made four key promises which were to get the best possible trade deal for Britain, to introduce an Australian based points system for immigration, to increase funding for the NHS by £100 million per week and to protect workers rights. We need to hold them to this pledge in the years to come and perhaps from this we can reunite as a nation and prosper in the world. Lets see what happens....