A decision has been made by UK ministers to transfer Britain's search and rescue services (SAR) to a private consortium.
The new service will combine the current work of the RAF, navy and coastguard.
BBC STORY HERE
This news will mean the probable closure of HMS GANNET.
The concern is that privitising this service and reducing the number of helicopters will put lives at risk.
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