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Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via a radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the head of Sky News, a role he has held since June 2006.
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Sky News published this video item, entitled “Brexit borders drive down lorry traffic” – below is their description.
New post-Brexit customs regulations have driven down lorry traffic at the border and is raising new customs expenses for businesses.
To prepare for Brexit border teething problems, businesses reduced imports and exports to the EU which cut lorry traffic down by a third. However, COVID testing and additional customs admin are added business costs.
Sky’s Business correspondent speaks with British business owners about the knock on effect.
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