‘We’re all against Brussels’ Italy’s beaches raise UK flag in protest against EU meddling
ITALIAN beaches have been raising the Union Flag to form a ‘Brexit seaside’ in protest at EU meddling.
By GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL REPORTER
Express.co.uk
Thu, Aug 4, 2016
Business owners along the Liguria coast, in the country’s north-west, are taking part in the eye-catching stunt in anger at a recent ruling by EU judges.
Last month, the Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice ruled family-owned concessions along Italy’s beaches must be open to EU-wide competition laws.
Locals fear they could now be put out of business by multinationals moving in under the protection of Brussels’ so-called ‘Bolkestein directive’, which establishes a single market in services across the bloc.
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