The town where Brexit died, but hope survives – video

As Rishi Sunak’s new government warns of “tough decisions” and fear spreads of new austerity, John Harris and John Domokos report from Grimsby – the former fishing town that voted overwhelmingly for Brexit, and then returned its first Tory MP in 75 years. Businesses are failing and hopes that life outside the EU would revive the town have crumbled, but one brilliant woman is channelling Grimsby’s deep community spirit 

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