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Freeport is coming to Wales with Holyhead to fight it out to secure island zone
Politicians and businesses on the island have backed the idea and a Wales deal is expected to be announced later today
Thursday, 12 May 2022
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- Freeport is coming to Wales with Holyhead to fight it out to secure island zonePoliticians and businesses on the island have backed the idea and a Wales deal is expected to be announced later today
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- Wales is getting its own freeportA deal has been struck between the UK and Welsh governments
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