Nearly £1bn in fishing opportunities secured for 2026, UK government says

Fishing boats out for skrei cod in the arctic sea - stock photo - Getty

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Defra announced that deals have secured access to more than 80 stocks and bring next year’s fishing opportunities to over 520,000 tonnes, worth an estimated £840m

The UK has secured nearly £1bn in fishing opportunities following agreements with Norway, EU, and other coastal states.

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