SO here we are – nearly two-and-a-half years on from the Brexit vote – and those big new trade deals promised by those campaigning to take us out of the European Union look to be further away than ever. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/17265297.ian-mcconnell-absurdity-abounds-as-tories-admit-brexit-cost-but-carry-on-regardless/