With Britain's departure from the European Union likely to be put on hold, some Brexit supporters fear their dream is dying. But they aren't giving up without a fight -- or at least, a long walk.
Protestors walk along the coastline at the start of the first leg of March to Leave the European Union, in Sunderland, England, Saturday, March 16, 2019. SUNDERLAND, England -- With Britain's departure from the European Union likely to be put on hold, some Brexit supporters fear their dream is dying.Hard-core Brexiteers led by former U.K.
"People now are just fed up with the whole situation and want to get out," said John Harrington, who travelled from Southend on England's south coast. "Now with it being prolonged, it could just go on forever." Farage doesn't plan to walk the entire route. Those who do will not cover the whole distance on foot -- some legs will be covered by vehicle.
The company says the decisions are not directly related to Brexit, but the auto industry has warned that a no-deal departure would destroy the complex international supply chains that carmakers rely on. Almost three years after Briton voted to leave the EU, uncertainty reigns about when the country will leave, and on what terms.
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