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Voters who switched to Tories could easily swing back if factory jobs go, says report 
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Manufacturing health check shows exporters in Wales, north-east, Yorkshire and Humberside as vulnerable
Graham Watson's insight:
Whoever says turkeys don't vote for Christmas: the latest Make UK research suggests that some of those areas that voted Leave are among the most likely to suffer as a result of a No Deal Brexit.
This comes after I've listened to a Labour MP on the Today programme say that the Leave voters of Barnsley voted 'Leave' not on economic grounds but because of "economic disenfranchisement". Go figure.
Perhaps explaining the difference between national politics and supernational organisations might help?
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In perhaps the day's most shocking news, some of those areas that voted Conservative in the last election - the so-called 'Red Wall' areas of the manufacturing North - are likely to see job losses from Brexit - and that's even with a Brexit deal.
A surprising example of a case where turkeys appear to have voted for Christmas.