Newcastle in fight to keep Norway route

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A high-profile campaign has been launched to save the ferry route that links the Port of Tyne with Norway. Politicians and tourism leaders from Newcastle are so keen to keep the service afloat that they are considering offering incentives to potential operators.

They have met with their Norwegian counterparts to discuss what could be done following DFDS’s announcement that they will be shutting down the route from September.


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