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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Stuart Gillespie

Dumfries and Galloway Council boots P&O off green freeport bid

Ferry operator P&O has been booted off the group bidding to make Cairnryan a green freeport.

Councillors backed a motion to exclude the firm from the move at Thursday’s full council meeting.

The firm has been heavily criticised after it sacked 800 workers – including staff on the Cairnryan to Larne route – last month.

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