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The view from the front

Westminster Editor James Cusick travelled to Grimsby, near the Lindsey oil refinery, to see for himself the effect of last week�s strikes. He found a town backing the striking workers but fearful of what might happen next

Drive 10 minutes from the fish dock in Grimsby where 100 Italian and Portuguese construction workers are billeted in a floating "hotel" barge, and there is evidence of a growing fear of what happens next.