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Laura Paterson & Peter A Walker

Further disruption to Orkney ferry services after Pentalina grounding

Ferry services on Orkney face will be disrupted for a further fortnight, following the grounding of a Pentland Ferries vessel last month.

Services between Gills Bay on the mainland and St Margaret’s Hope on Orkney are being cancelled until 21 May, the ferry operator announced.

It comes after the Pentalina ran aground at St Margaret’s Hope on 29 April with 60 passengers on board.

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