British town left frustrated by Brexit fishing failure

Video Credit: AFP English
Published on July 12, 2023 - Duration: 02:34s

British town left frustrated by Brexit fishing failure

Once one of the world's leading fishing ports, the English town of Grimsby had hoped Brexit would turn the tide and halt its decline.

Now, seven years on from the landmark referendum, in which 70% of the town voted to leave the EU, the mood among Grimsby's fishing industry is one of disappointment.

"I wish Brexit never happened" says Nathan Goldley, a fishmonger.


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