William Shatner has said he will be forced to stop selling merchandise to UK fans because of impending changes to international trading costs.
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William Shatner to stop selling merchandise to UK fans over costly international trading changes
What else will be more expensive?
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I thought this was an article from "The Gricer". Maybe about how the A303 is a travel corridor or summat?
Terribly disappointed is I....
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Airfreight is still going as normal, although from today many EU countries are banning flights from the UK as well due to the new covid variant, so that may also get disruptedOriginally posted by ladymuck View PostI ordered something from Germany on 4 December:
9 Dec - picked up from supplier
11 Dec - left Germany
11 Dec - Arrived UK
12 Dec - Arrived West London Parcel Force sorting office
14 Dec - Delivered
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I ordered something from Germany on 4 December:Originally posted by DealorNoDeal View PostAnecdotal but a package I ordered from Germany, which was shipped by DHL on 7 Dec, still hasn't arrived. Normally, it would take less than a week.
9 Dec - picked up from supplier
11 Dec - left Germany
11 Dec - Arrived UK
12 Dec - Arrived West London Parcel Force sorting office
14 Dec - Delivered
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We need Spuddy and his ilk to tell him to suck it up, buy british and stop being a bedwetter ..... FFS a bit of pain for all the gain of blue passports and lobstersOriginally posted by BlasterBates View PostLooks like some companies have simply given up on the UK.
Supplier stopping all deliveries to the UK indefinitely
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Is wurf it 4 are indibendunce. I would rather sell the kids to the circus than buy from germany.Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostLooks like some companies have simply given up on the UK.
Supplier stopping all deliveries to the UK indefinitely
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Looks like some companies have simply given up on the UK.
Supplier stopping all deliveries to the UK indefinitely
This week, the owner of the Folkestone, England-based firm received a two-line email with bad news: his German supplier is stopping all shipments to the U.K. indefinitely because of Brexit.
“I was deflated,” said Paul Hayes-Watkins. His business is now struggling to find alternative sources of parts. “If this is how the future is going to be,” he said, “I may as well close the doors.”
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I had a guitar shipped from the UK to Germany on Monday and it arrived Wednesday, pretty impressive even in normal timesOriginally posted by DealorNoDeal View PostAnecdotal but a package I ordered from Germany, which was shipped by DHL on 7 Dec, still hasn't arrived. Normally, it would take less than a week.
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Anecdotal but a package I ordered from Germany, which was shipped by DHL on 7 Dec, still hasn't arrived. Normally, it would take less than a week.
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EU hauliers refuse to enter the UK due to border delays
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