Is HMS Gannet going, going...gone?
Roisin McGroarty • Published 20 Jan 2012 12:29
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Private companies can now bid to run Prestwick's search and rescue base
BIDS are being sought by the UK government for private companies to take over Prestwick's HMS Gannet.
The future of Prestwick as a base for search and rescue operations is up in the air once more as the procurement process, Westminster announced last year, to privatise the service opened with the RAF and Royal Navy ceasing operations in 2015.
Full story in this week's paper, out now.
This article appeared in Carrick Herald 17 Jan 12
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