North Thames Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG) was launched last month in Old Leigh, Essex, to deliver a community-led local development strategy in 2017-2020. It will administer an £800,000 award from the EMFF (Fishing News, 30 March). Above: Pictured at the…
Local and visiting whitefish vessels landing at Scalloway are in line to benefit from a £3m development of the fish market, following the decision by Shetland Islands Council’s (SIC) harbour board to back the proposal after being presented with a range of options on the future of the market,…
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) held the UK launch event for the €243m European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) scheme at Poole on Monday 8 February. Above: Fisheries Minister George Eustice, with MMO Chief Executive John Tuckett (left) and Chairman Sir…
