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Nearly 70 small business leaders have signed an open letter to the government urging acceptance of Theresa May’s European Union withdrawal deal and warning that livelihoods are at risk from a “no-deal” Brexit.

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Accept Brexit deal or wreck small business livelihoods

The Times: Accept Brexit deal or wreck livelihoods

Nearly 70 small business leaders have signed an open letter to the government urging acceptance of Theresa May's European Union withdrawal deal and warning that livelihoods are at risk from a "no-deal" Brexit.

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As an experienced business mentor and Managing Director with over 30 years of proven success, I have led business operations and driven transformative change in high-growth organizations across the UK and internationally. My expertise spans diverse industries, including pharmacy, banking, insurance, and social care. I am passionate about facilitating learning, guiding teams, and mentoring individuals to explore innovative ways to grow, communicate effectively, and achieve business goals. My focu

The Times: Accept Brexit deal or wreck livelihoods

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