Submarine move detailed in report

Submarine move detailed in report - BBC News The delay in an announcement is angering the business community

Claims operational nuclear-powered submarines at Plymouth's naval base could be relocated to Scotland have been given credence in a secret report.

The confidential Ministry of Defence (MoD) report suggested that in six years Faslane in Scotland will be the UK's only nuclear submarine base.

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