Sacked Littlehampton harbourmaster vows to fight decision

LITTLEHAMPTON harbourmaster Colin Hitchcock has vowed to "fight all the way" after being sacked by the harbour board.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Mar 2010, 10:04 BST

Mr Hitchcock was suspended in November and dismissed after a hearing last month conducted by board vice-chairman Robert Boyce. He will

appeal against his sacking later this month.

The board's decision to first suspend, and now dismiss, its harbourmaster has shocked the harbour community.

* For the full story and an interview with Colin Hitchcock, see this week's Littlehampton Gazette, on sale today.

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