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Small-scale fishermen condemn scaling up of UK’s Brixham fish market

Critics claim plans will lead to more environmentally damaging fishing practices, increase lorry movements, and won't improve the town as a whole

By Undercurrent News | Aug. 29, 2022 10:05 BST
Fishing boats tied up at Brixham harbor in Devon, with stacked lobster pots in the background. Credit: By Cristina Nixau / Shutterstock
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A scheme to double the size of the UK's Brixham fish market and provide more room for industrial trawlers using "leveling up" funds has been condemned by conservationists and small-scale fishermen, reports The Guardian.  [...]

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