This is an excellent long view by Dorothy Smith in @sussexbylines.co.uk contrasting the progress of Ireland and the UK since 1973. It’s a good corrective to mainstream UK media’s neglect of Ireland and the country’s dynamism, especially post-Brexit sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/the...

Soundcloud recording: Charles Grant, Director of CER, in conversation with Catherine Day, former Secretary-General of the European Commission www.cer.eu/media/unpack...

Another fine piece from @sussexbylines.co.uk via @bylinesnetwork.co.uk sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/sta...

Sussex farmers and fishermen on Brexit, 10 years on www.bbc.com/news/article...

What can Brexit teach us about the future of EU–UK cooperation? New research on Japanese MNEs operating in Europe finds Brexit increased trade frictions & reduced investment. Policy recommendations for the upcoming EU-UK reset summit 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications... @sussex.ac.uk, @ntamberi.bsky.social

Today, European Movement UK launched our new report, entitled 'Creating Culture Together: A Practical Reset for UK-EU Creative Cooperation'. The report argues for a practical reset for those whose work has been made harder, more expensive and less viable by Brexit red tape.

New paper for the Federal Trust from Graham Bishop of European Movement 1066 branch fedtrust.co.uk/is-brexit-br...

💪🏼 Our petition has passed 100,000 signatures, triggering a parliamentary debate and showing just how strongly public sentiment is shifting. Alongside new YouGov polling suggesting majority support for closer ties, this shows it’s time for our leaders to listen www.express.co.uk/news/politic...

On Sunday 11th May, European Movement groups from across the East Midlands held a conference entitled 'Reasons to be Cheerful; Should We Reset or Rejoin?', with speakers including Dr Mike Galsworthy, Molly Scott Cato, Naomi Smith, Richard Corbett CBE, and James Naish MP. Here are some highlights 📸

Read the Freedom to Prosper report from European Movement UK – British business and the case for the single market: www.europeanmovement.co.uk/business-sin...

📣 Calling Seahaven 📣 Our friends from EUnity Lewes and EUnity Seahaven will have a stall outside Morrisons Seaford next Saturday morning to mark Europe Day 🇪🇺 Do drop by!

Nightmare at the border: return flight ordeals for EU citizens living in the UK Some EU citizens have recently been prevented from returning to their homes in the UK: one woman tells Sussex Bylines about her experience | Viv Griffiths @sussexbylines.co.uk

We are all hoping he is right... #RejoinEU

Polling released today by YouGov has found that 55% of people support EU membership, while just 33% oppose it. #RejoinUK

With talk of introducing legislation to bring aspects of UK food and energy regulation back to EU-alignment, Emily Lydgate explains how to future-proof the EU-UK relationship: www.uktpo.org/2026/04/17/h... #UKTPO #Brexit #EU #Tradepolicy #InternationalTrade

This is right, but I'd go further: winning the domestic argument on the free movement of people is what's needed to unlock anything further than the reset. That means Starmer has to repudiate many of his own arguments on migration. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Madness. Here’s hoping for another famous u-turn very soon @europeanmovement.co.uk

Huge thanks to @uktpo.org at the University of Sussex for co-hosting the recent webinar on the state of the UK-EU Reset. Click below to view a recording. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpzm...

Important new initiative for UK-EU trade and reduced friction www.businesswitheurope.co.uk

Podcast on a customs union between the EU and the UK from @thecitp.bsky.social at the University of Sussex pca.st/episode/0b52...

Join us tomorrow 12 noon UK GMT as we explore the progress on the UK-EU reset 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @jamesmaccleary.bsky.social, @helenmaguiremp.bsky.social, @davidheniguk.bsky.social, @jontybloom.bsky.social, @uktpo.org, @emsussex.bsky.social

“Four ways to a better, happier, more successful You” - no, not a pre-beach diet, but some really good advice for the Labour gov’t. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Join us as we gauge the state of the UK-EU Reset with an expert panel from Sussex and beyond. Free webinar, Thursday 5 March, 12:00uk/13:00cet. Register here: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Great podcast from @thecitp.bsky.social at the University of Sussex and Borderlex, with key input from Energy UK and the Federation of Small Businesses, representing a sector so overlooked in the whole Brexit process pca.st/podcast/5a1f...

Join us as we gauge the state of the UK-EU Reset with an expert panel from Sussex and beyond. Free webinar, Thursday 5 March, 12:00uk/13:00cet. Register here: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

What hopes for the UK-EU Reset? – Lunchtime webinar with expert panel on Thursday 5 March. We’re delighted to join with @uktpo.org at the University of Sussex to present a webinar on the state of the Reset. Details and link to join free ⬇️ universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

"The fact that the EU and UK were pretty circumspect and then ultimately rolled over with a deal, it convinced Trump that #tariffs work and that repeated threats are going to work", says @johnspringford.bsky.social on the latest #CERpodcast. Full episode here: buff.ly/z30mXwQ.

Excellent, comprehensive update on the EU-UK Reset from @cerianbond.bsky.social at CER Will 2026 be the year to reset the reset? www.cer.eu/publications...

Looking forward to welcoming Lloyd Russell-Moyle, former Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown and now Green Party member, to talk to us about Erasmus+ and UK-EU politics generally. Tomorrow 11:30am, Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road

EU set to gain significantly greater car quotas in their trade deal with India as compared to the UK-India deal signed last year. UK trade policy gains compared to the EU will then be Malaysia and Australia - with the latter not seen as well balanced. www.reuters.com/world/india/...

CORNWALL4EU JANUARY NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE NOW! mailchi.mp/cornwallfore...

The new 'Greenland' tariffs vs Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs. @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social explores three key differences of these tariffs, how countries may respond, and implications for the international economic order 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications... #Trump #USA #Greenland #trade #tariffs

Rejoining Erasmus+ does not mean losing the Turing Scheme. Together, they can expand opportunities, widen access and give young people more ways to learn and train abroad.

New podcast! Is a level playing field a luxury that we can no longer afford in these days of geopolitical contention? Listen to the discussion with @weforum.org @pholmes8.bsky.social @uktpo.org @sussex.ac.uk @chrishorseman.bsky.social @borderlex.net soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...

This report, from the cross-party, cross-industry UK Trade and Business Commission (UKTBC) delivers 17 substantive recommendations for the UK Government, and our EU partners on how we can make a youth experience scheme a reality. https://www.bestforbritain.org/ukeu-yes-scheme-report

Excellent long-form interview on @quietriotpod.bsky.social with Lib Dem President and Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde and @pimlicat.bsky.social quietriotpod.com

Join us in Brighton tomorrow morning to hear Nick Hopkinson talk about his major new work on the history of Wilton Park, the Sussex venue that has played a major part in shaping post-war Europe. More details: www.euromovesussex.org/meetings

Analysts @armida.bsky.social and @sandertordoir.bsky.social decipher what the election results mean for The Netherlands and Europe more broadly. New @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social insight, read here: buff.ly/te5HYI3

Interested in trade policy? Our working papers are now available on @econstor.bsky.social, one of the largest open-access repositories for economics and business studies! Latest insights from our researchers 👉 www.econstor.eu/handle/10419...

Join us in Brighton next Saturday morning to hear Nick Hopkinson talk about his major new work on the history of Wilton Park, the Sussex venue that has played a major part in shaping post-war Europe. More details: www.euromovesussex.org/meetings

Leaving the European Union has stripped rural communities of stability and security, as the farmers who were told they would be better off, are now facing higher costs, more red tape, and less support. This is yet another example of a false Brexit promise.

Important message to send to the UK government www.europeanmovement.co.uk/keep_uk_in_e...

The fishing community in Hastings with a bleak verdict on the EU Reset: “We gave away access to waters and we got absolutely nothing back.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Wilton Park in West Sussex played a major part in shaping post-war Europe. On 8 November in Brighton we’ll welcome Nick Hopkinson, editor of ‘The Policies and Power of Public Diplomacy - Wilton Park's Road’. Join us! More details here www.euromovesussex.org/meetings

🇪🇺 Exceptional speech from James MacCleary on the importance of the Balkans, and protecting Eastern European democracy. 🇷🇺 "The UK must send an unmistakable the Balkans cannot become a playground for Moscow's interference."

How much longer can we tolerate the lopsided instability of Britain’s relationship with the EU? ANDREW DUFF (@andrewduffeu.bsky.social) argues that the current deadlock calls for an unusual Royal Commission to cut through parliamentary paralysis. verfassungsblog.de/the-case-for...

Happy Sussex Day to all European Movement members in our historic county!

Terrific that @pimlicat.bsky.social, @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social, @sirnickharvey.bsky.social‬ and @markemuk.bsky.social‬ are about to share a platform to dissect yesterday’s Reset, at a turning point in 🇬🇧🇪🇺 relations