Ebbw Vale residents divided on Brexit's impact a decade after vote
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Claire Elliott, Wales Online readers
Summary
Ebbw Vale, a Welsh town in Blaenau Gwent that strongly supported Brexit in 2016, is reflecting on the decision as its tenth anniversary approaches. Residents and commentators remain divided on whether the promised benefits of leaving the EU have materialized, with many expressing disappointment and a sense that the town is still struggling economically. The article captures local sentiment of regret, with some residents feeling they were misled about the potential consequences and benefits of Brexit.
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· 3 pulledWe shot ourselves in the foot
People in Ebbw Vale aren't sure whether the change they feel they were promised when they voted to leave the European Union has materialised
Ebbw Vale in Blaenau Gwent, which strongly backed Brexit in 2016, is reflecting on the decision as it approaches its tenth anniversary, with residents and commentators still divided over its long-term impact on the town
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