Lorry freight volumes on ferries between Holyhead and Dublin fell by a third in the first nine months of the year, <a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/brexit-causes-sharp-fall-in-irish-lorry-freight-on-irish-sea-ferries-1.4702998" target="_blank" rel="noopener">reports The Irish Times</a>. The paper says the reason for the decline is Brexit, as companies prefer to send their vehicles directly to the European mainland to avoid the border checks on the landbridge. As a consequence, direct ferry transport to mainland Europe has increased by 370 per cent.

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Good news for the UK. Decongesting our clogged roads and removing chances of  foreign hauliers undercutting locals on UK routes. All going to plan.


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