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6 May, 6 tweets, 4 min read
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Jersey news – live: French fishing vessels gather as Royal Navy ships patrol

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🔴 France’s fishing fleet has descended on Jersey, after threatening to blockade the port of St Helier amid a post-Brexit fishing dispute with the Channel Island.

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🔴 What we know so far:

-UK to send ships to Jersey
- UK blasts ‘unacceptable’ threats by France to cut Jersey’s electricity supply
- France threatens to cut off Jersey’s electricity as ‘retaliation’

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#Jersey

🔴 Ministers must hold talks with France, Labour says

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🔴 It’s not the first time Britain and France have been in a fishing feud. In August, we published a brief history of British and French fisherman musselling in on each other’s catch

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