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23. A friend of mine is wondering about moving north of the border

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 07:29 AM

Jun 2016

His father was born is Scotland, though he's lived his working life in England (actually, my friend plays the bagpipes ...)

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It'd make it a worse place, but I wouldn't go that far muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #1

It's how I felt in America when Bush won his second term. auntpurl Jun 2016 #2

... Ironing Man Jun 2016 #3

So the UK's MEPs would just go on being MEPs? Ken Burch Jun 2016 #15

Yeah, they'll carry on until there's a formal exit muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #16

I left in 1987. Ghost Dog Jun 2016 #5

We've got a similar issue with elderly family auntpurl Jun 2016 #8

I sympathise. Nihil Jun 2016 #9

Good point. auntpurl Jun 2016 #10

Fucking Murdoch's Sun... Ghost Dog Jun 2016 #11

Not in any imminent future... LeftishBrit Jun 2016 #12

FWIW, the bookies' odds still show 'leave' as most likely muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #14

The unfortunate reality is if England votes Leave geardaddy Jun 2016 #17

Yes, indeed! geardaddy Jun 2016 #19

Welsh polls are very similar to whole-of-Britain ones muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #20

Agreed. geardaddy Jun 2016 #21

Depends where the manufacturing goes T_i_B Jun 2016 #22

A friend of mine is wondering about moving north of the border muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #23

I think they will need a fair bit of infrastructure T_i_B Jun 2016 #24

Well, all I can say to both of you is Denzil_DC Jun 2016 #25

My liver is going to improve because of this! T_i_B Jun 2016 #28