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24-Jun-11, 22:30
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Councillors oppose any move to close Fort George army base

The Highland Council is to write to Dr Liam Fox the Secretary of State for Defence and Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, expressing its opposition to any moves by the UK Government to close the army barracks at Fort George. Meeting in Inverness on Thursday23 June2011, the Council discussed an emergency report from Stuart Black, Director of Planning which highlighted the importance to the Highland economy of the Ministry of Defence base near Inverness. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=2299)]