NEGOTIATIONS are under way to bring cargo trade back to Whitby harbour.
Whitby has not had any cargo business for two-and-a-half-years but Councillor Michael Pitts, of Scarborough Council, said quotations to handle steel cargoes had been accepted and that confirmation is awaited that the shipping company will use Whitby.
He added that several other leads are being followed up.
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