The charity, Eilean Eisdeal, is hosting its 9th Burns Supper on Easdale Island, Continue reading
Tag Archives: ferry
Craignure Pier: Council havering on responsibility but takes astronomical harbour dues
We understand that councillors at Argyll and Bute Council are split Continue reading
Another morning another technical difficulty for the Loch Dunvegan
After yesterday’s marathon the venerable Loch Dunvegan was again stuck Continue reading
Loch Dunvegan breaks down at Colintraive
Calmac ferry for the Colintraive to Rhubodach crossing, Continue reading
When is a ferry not a ferry?

When it is a lifeboat! Continue reading
Cycle for Schools: at Craignure for the ferry to Oban

Sunday 15th May early: Somerset Charrington pictured at Craignure,
about to catch the ferry for Oban on his way first to Ardchattan school in North Lorn.Following the suggestions in the comments on this story about getting him a notice for his back, here is evidence of the Charrington capacity for improvisation.
Until someone comes up with something different for him en route, this will excite curiosity and spread the word.
The Argyll Rural Schools Network (ARSN) could not hope for a more selfless ambassador for the cause of rural schools.
Success for Kintyre Express service to Portrush for North West 200
They say you make your own luck. They may be right. Continue reading
Souter’s withdrawal from Dunoon-Gourock ferry tender pays off in Turkey
A company owned by Stagecoach founder, Brian Souter, Continue reading
Kintyre Express to run and prove the Campbeltown to Ballycastle route
The private enterprise passenger ferry company, Kintyre Express Continue reading
Oban Lifeboat launches – but not to a fifth score
In what is described as ‘a sightly unusual medevac’ (medical evacuation) Continue reading











