Tag: British fishing industry

• Monday, September 16th 2019 - 08:51 UTC

  Clashes of British and French fishing fleets anticipated in a no deal Brexit

  

  The waters for French fishermen are being stirred up by uncertainty of what will happen if Britain leaves the EU without a deal on Oct 31 and their boats barred from British waters.

• Monday, April 29th 2019 - 09:20 UTC

  Princess Anne has named Britain's newest state of the art trawler, Kirk Ella

  

  The striking new vessel is named after the East Yorkshire village of Kirk Ella, and her home port is in the nearby city of Kingston upon Hull, which has a centuries-old tradition as an important base for the British fishing industry.