£116m Brexit festival saw just a fraction of visitors and income predicted https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/mar/30/116m-brexit-festival-saw-just-a-fraction-of-visitors-and-income-predicted?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1680183611
Just 2.8 million people visited live ‘festival of Brexit’ events, organisers say https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/nov/22/just-28-million-people-visited-live-festival-of-brexit-events-organisers-say?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1669097055
How Brexit nearly scuppered the ‘festival of Brexit’ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/15/festival-of-brexit-rise-costs-worker-supply?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1665813996
The festival, a series of exhibitions officially called “Unboxed: Creativity in the U.K.,” came to be known as the “Festival of Brexit.” It cost 120 million pounds. https://nyti.ms/3RPHpEQ
When @MartinRowson imagined the Festival of Brexit for us in 2018, turns out he wildly overestimated how much fun it was going to be... https://t.co/NNxk1ohdSM
Public spending watchdog to investigate ‘festival of Brexit’ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/11/public-spending-watchdog-to-investigate-festival-of-brexit?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1665464735
Post-Brexit visa rules a ‘disaster’ for arts, says Edinburgh festival director https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/10/post-brexit-visa-rules-a-disaster-for-arts-says-edinburgh-festival-director?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1657460131
Oh lord. That feeling when you're torn between outrage at the wasteful nonsense of it all and delight at the months of fresh piss-take material for the New European. Here's @henrymance on plans for the event formerly known as the Festival Of Brexit https://www.ft.com/content/a31374e9-b007-4c4c-9b20-0cef13f5c997 https://t.co/WI6rGEBq3R
‘Festival of Brexit’ is by its very nature divisive | Letters https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/mar/31/festival-of-brexit-is-by-its-very-nature-divisive?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1617203604
The Guardian view on the 'festival of Brexit': judge it on its results | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/29/the-guardian-view-on-the-festival-of-brexit-judge-it-on-its-results?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1617041098
A festival to heal the scars of Brexit | Letter https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/mar/25/a-festival-to-heal-the-scars-of-brexit?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1616694808
British weather and "grow-your-own food" will be among the themes to be celebrated during the Festival of Brexit, organisers have announced https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/brexit-festival-organisers-finalise-celebrations-7847388
British weather and 'grow-your-own food' to be celebrated at £120m Brexit Festival https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/brexit-festival-organisers-finalise-celebrations-7847388
'Festival of Brexit: 10 teams announced as part of divisive £120m project https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/mar/24/festival-of-brexit-first-events-for-divisive-120m-project-announced?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1616565842
Petition launched to cancel 'festival of Brexit' event in 2022 https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/petition-to-scrap-brexit-festival-7070928
Culture secretary urged to drop Festival of Brexit Britain due to pandemic https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/oliver-dowden-urged-to-drop-brexit-festival-6659582
Culture secretary urged to drop Festival of Brexit Britain due to pandemic https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/oliver-dowden-urged-to-drop-brexit-festival-6659582
Don’t snark – this ‘Brexit festival’ may turn out to be just the tonic we need | Gaby Hinsliff https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/27/brexit-festival-eu-national?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1606461233
'Festival of Brexit' to receive £29m from Rishi Sunak's spending review https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/westminster-to-give-brexit-festival-organisers-millions-in-funds-6443738
'Festival of Brexit' to receive £29m from Rishi Sunak's spending review https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/westminster-to-give-brexit-festival-organisers-millions-in-funds-6443738
Let the healing begin: how can the Festival of Brexit unite Britain? https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/sep/13/let-the-healing-begin-how-can-the-festival-of-brexit-unite-britain?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1600039846
The Guardian view on the ‘festival of Brexit’: don’t write it off | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/11/the-guardian-view-on-the-festival-of-brexit-dont-write-it-off?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1599846368
Organisers of £120m festival of Brexit Britain claim it can help ‘heal UK’ https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/festival-uk-2022-preparations-1-6829110
'Festival of Brexit' organisers launch application process https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/sep/09/festival-of-brexit-organisers-launch-application-process?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1599608280
Government accused of diverting funds towards a festival for Brexit https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/government-accused-of-prioritising-brexit-over-school-meals-1-6702868?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social_Icon&utm_campaign=in_article_social_icons
Government to continue with Brexit Festival planning despite virus crisis https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/government-to-continue-with-brexit-festival-planning-despite-coronavirus-crisis-1-6652150
What delights will be laid on for a joyful nation at the forthcoming Festival of Brexit? | Catherine Bennett https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jan/18/what-delights-will-be-laid-on-for-a-joyful-nation-at-the-forthcoming-festival-of-brexit?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1579370517
Festival of Brexit Britain organiser says event will bring ‘joy, hope and happiness’ https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/boris-johnson-festival-of-brexit-britain-1-6462923
'Festival of Brexit' boss says £120m event will prove the cynics wrong https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/jan/12/festival-of-brexit-boss-120m-event-will-prove-cynics-wrong-martin-green?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1578836932
Can a £120m festival of culture save the UK post-Brexit? https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2019/dec/22/festival-of-the-uk-2022-national-portrait-gallery-300-loans-trial-of-christine-keeler?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1577006948
Government confirms 'festival of Brexit' despite fears it will alienate Remainers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/festival-of-brexit-is-going-ahead-1-6358557
Government confirms festival of Brexit still planned as it announces project manager https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/festival-of-brexit-is-going-ahead-1-6358557