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Sideshoots - associated subjects => The West - but NOT trains in the West => Topic started by: Lee on March 26, 2008, 16:52:25



Title: Fishermen Plan Ports Blockade
Post by: Lee on March 26, 2008, 16:52:25
Desperate fishermen have threatened to blockade ports around the South West, with Plymouth and Looe mentioned as possible targets (link below.)
http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=144125&command=displayContent&sourceNode=232450&contentPK=20237189&folderPk=108202&pNodeId=251466

Hundreds of skippers of boats under ten metres long say they are being ruined by EU quotas which can mean they are allowed to land just two fish a week.


Title: Re: Fishermen Plan Ports Blockade
Post by: Lee on April 02, 2008, 12:22:16
Fishermen in Looe are threatening a port blockade (link below.)
http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=144125&command=displayContent&sourceNode=232450&contentPK=20291101&folderPk=108202&pNodeId=251466



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