New hope for UK shipbuilding

Michael Fallon: “Portsmouth has a proud history and I'm confident that it has a strong maritime future and can emerge stronger from the decision taken by BAE”

The Portsmouth Shipbuilding UK group has welcomed the news that a new government minister has been appointed for the city calling it a “positive step forward” in restoring shipbuilding to the city.

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