Remainers in region cancel live EU exit rally
Pro-EU supporters in region pictured at previous gathering in Newcastle REGIONAL ‘Remainers’ were forced to abandon their ‘wake’ to mark the UK’s departure from the EU. The scheduled New Year’s Eve event in Newcastle planned by North East for Europe (NE4EU) was one of the latest casualties of the Covid public gathering restrictions. Instead the pro-EU supporters and their guests had to observe proceedings online. Speakers included former Labour MEP Julie Ward, Scott Daniells, of the European Movement, Daniel Elsom, representing young people affected by Brexit, and Peter Be...