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14-Jul-11, 11:10
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Council Final Plea To Save Emergency Towing Vessels
Urgent plea over proposed removal of emergency towing vessels The Leader of The Highland Council, Councillor Michael Foxley, has renewed his call on the UK Government to delay for six months the withdrawal of emergency towing vessels around the UK shoreline pending consideration of new income-generating proposals presented by the task force he chairs. Believing an announcement is imminent, Councillor Foxley has written again to Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox and Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman urging a reprieve for the four emergency towing vessels, two of which are based in the Highlands and Islands. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=2327)]
Council Final Plea To Save Emergency Towing Vessels
Urgent plea over proposed removal of emergency towing vessels The Leader of The Highland Council, Councillor Michael Foxley, has renewed his call on the UK Government to delay for six months the withdrawal of emergency towing vessels around the UK shoreline pending consideration of new income-generating proposals presented by the task force he chairs. Believing an announcement is imminent, Councillor Foxley has written again to Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox and Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman urging a reprieve for the four emergency towing vessels, two of which are based in the Highlands and Islands. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=2327)]