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The Latest Breaking News from CalMac

New minister vows to help islanders hit by CalMac ferry cancellation

New transport minister Kevin Stewart has vowed to do “all that I can” to help islanders hit by ferry disruption...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish island to have no mainland ferry services for five weeks, CalMac says

A SCOTTISH island will not have any services running to the mainland for more than a month, CalMac has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Ferry services cancelled as fire breaks out in engine room

CREW members on one of Scotland’s lifeline ferries have put out a fire in an engine room, and operator CalMac has suspended services ...

The National (Scotland)

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Transport Scotland ‘hampered’ inquiry into ferries fiasco

Public Audit Committee complains about 'unacceptable' behaviour of the public body

Insider UK

SNP ferry fiasco sums up everything wrong with Sturgeon's administration

The warning signs that led to the Ferguson Marine fiasco were there to see – and the SNP ignored them, writes Record View.

Daily Record

Ferguson Marine bosses slammed over bonus payments as shipyard faces uncertain future

Audit Scotland said it was still unclear when two car ferries would finally be completed and how much they would cost.

Daily Record

Councillor wants to use Largs Yacht Haven vessels to replace CalMac ferries

A FURIOUS councillor is urging CalMac to charter a boat from Largs Yacht Haven to avoid Cumbrae residents being stranded on the island and missing…

The National (Scotland)

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SNP leadership candidates set out visions for decentralised government

The SNP leadership candidates have outlined their visions for greater decentralisation of government, including breaking up Highland Council and…

The National (Scotland)

Bill for two ferries at state-owned shipyard set to top Scottish Parliament construction costs

Price of delivering pair of CalMac ferries through Ferguson Marine shipyard is likely to top £419million cost of iconic building.

Daily Record

Storm Otto batters Scotland as schools close and travel plunged into chaos

The extreme weather is bringing gusts of up to 80mph across the country in the first storm to be named this winter.

Daily Record

Urgent search for missing Scot who was last seen disembarking CalMac ferry

Police have now released a CCTV image showing Ian's last known movements in an attempt to trace him.

Daily Record

Ferry disruption payouts hit more than £50,000 per month last year

Transport Scotland responds that the vast majority of cancelled sailings were related to adverse weather

Insider UK

New Arran ferry service for freight only gets underway from Troon

The new service began today following trials last week.

Daily Record

CalMac ‘extremely sorry’ as ferry repairs disrupt services in Western Isles

Meanwhile, travel chaos ensues as snow and ice engulf the UK

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The Independent UK

Love Island: Introducing the Tinder-style app that matches you to your perfect Scottish escape

The Scottish Islands Passport app promises to matchmake visitors with their ideal island getaway. Mike MacEacheran puts the tech to the test

Daily Record

Angry CalMac ferry passengers threaten to 'run over staff' with cars following service delays

Union chiefs have spoken out on the threats faced by CalMac staff after lifeline ferry services are disrupted.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon refutes 'jobs for the boys' claims over 'dodgy' ferry contract

NICOLA Sturgeon has “categorically” denied “jobs for the boys” accusations over the award of troubled contracts to build CalMac ferries to a…

The Guardian - UK

Frustrated Scottish islanders consider running own ferry service

Mull and Iona islanders want to replace ferries run by state-owned CalMac after years of ‘inefficiency’

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Island community plans to take control of ferry services from CalMac

AN Island community group has launched a plan for a possible community takeover of ferry services from CalMac.

Insider UK

Two new ferries to be built for Western Isles communities

Project costs are estimated to be around £115m

The National (Scotland)

Two new ferries promised for CalMac fleet, transport minister announces

WORK is underway to procure two new ferries for the Clyde and Hebrides network, the Scottish Government has announced.

Glasgow Live

It's easy to escape to the wild beauty of Scotland's isles

Scotland's west coast islands are just a short journey away with Caledonian MacBrayne

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accuses Douglas Ross of 'making things up' during heated ferries fiasco debate

The First Minister hit back at the Scottish Conservative leader after he accused her of not taking responsibility for further delays to two CalMac vessels.

The National (Scotland)

One CalMac ferry delayed again as yard estimates final cost to taxpayer

THE delivery of one of two overdue CalMac ferries has been delayed, the state-owned shipyard constructing the vessels has confirmed.

Daily Record

CalMac ferries delayed again as Nicola Sturgeon says no proof of 'criminality' at Ferguson Marine

The contract award to build two ferries at Ferguson Marine has become a major political scandal for SNP ministers.

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