AN MP has called on the Government to help local fishermen.
Bernard Jenkin, North Essex MP, wants to set up a trust that would build up much sought after fishing quota for small boats.
The idea follows Brightlingsea fisherman, Terry Stimpson, was summoned to court for exceeding his quota.
Full story in the Gazette.
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