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Article: United Kingdom Call for [pounds sterling]48m offered to Anglesey Aluminium to go to island.

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August 25, 2009
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Albert Owen fears the closure of the Anglesey Aluminium smelter next month, with the loss of nearly 400 jobs, will have a devastating effect on the island.

The Anglesey Labour MP wants the [pounds sterling]48m offered to the company to be made available to help find new work.

Calling for special status he said: I have already made the argument with appropriate ministers in Cardiff and London to make Anglesey a special case for future investment following the decision by Anglesey Aluminium Metals to cease smelting operations at Holyhead.

The special package of [pounds sterling]48m offered by the UK Government, with the ...

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