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Thursday, February 03, 2011

Astute plea to MPs

Astute classMPs have been urged to back an order for eight Astute-class submarines, and not the seven now planned by the government.

The appeal was made to around 20 MPs at a Westminster meeting organised by shipyard lobby group, the Keep Our Future Afloat Campaign.

The MPs, mainly from North West constituencies, were told how important Barrow’s submarine work was to constituencies all over Britain when it comes to contracts for work.

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