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az city
25-06-16, 23:59
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jun/25/view-wales-town-showered-eu-cash-votes-leave-ebbw-vale

“What’s the EU ever done for us?” Zak Kelly, 21, asks me this standing next to a brand new complex of buildings and facilities that wouldn’t look out of place in Canary Wharf. It’s not Canary Wharf, though, it’s Ebbw Vale, a former steel town of 18,000 people in the heart of the Welsh valleys, where 62% of the population – the highest proportion in Wales – voted Leave.

Ainsley Harriott
26-06-16, 01:19
"from 2014 to 2020, Wales would have benefited from around £1.8bn EU European Structural Funds"

...after paying over £400m a year to the EU.

Badly Ironed Shirt
26-06-16, 07:26
"from 2014 to 2020, Wales would have benefited from around £1.8bn EU European Structural Funds"

...after paying over £400m a year to the EU.

Are they the only funds Wsles would receive from the EU between 2014 and 2020.

tigerbaybluebird
26-06-16, 07:40
A awful lot of people will be moaning soon :)

Just wait for the made rush of people coming here over the next 2 years

Llanedeyrnblue
26-06-16, 07:59
Are they the only funds Wsles would receive from the EU between 2014 and 2020.

Farmers

Heathblue
26-06-16, 08:49
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jun/25/view-wales-town-showered-eu-cash-votes-leave-ebbw-vale

“What’s the EU ever done for us?” Zak Kelly, 21, asks me this standing next to a brand new complex of buildings and facilities that wouldn’t look out of place in Canary Wharf. It’s not Canary Wharf, though, it’s Ebbw Vale, a former steel town of 18,000 people in the heart of the Welsh valleys, where 62% of the population – the highest proportion in Wales – voted Leave.

All that money spent and they still couldn't,t get the PH right. :hehe: