From west coast C&W to a 1929 fishing silent, even the programme for Dunoon’s Film festival rocks

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We’re a month away from the Dunoon Film Festival . All we’ve got is the programme – and that rocks so hard Continue reading

Reminder: Argyll Ferries on ‘refit’ service schedule

As we have been informing for some time now in our Today’s Travel Updates section, Argyll Ferries moves into Continue reading

Deputy First Minister in Dunoon meeting Gourock Ferries Action Group

Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, is in Dunoon today, meeting with the Dunoon Gourock Ferries Action Group Continue reading

Does the new ticketing arrangement for Gourock-Dunoon ferries make Argyll Ferries redundant?

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The Scottish Government has just issued the following press statement on a new ticketing agreement for the Gourock-Dunoon ferry services. Continue reading

Inexplicable blame game from MSP on lack of cross-ticketing on Dunoon ferries

Local MSP, Michael Russell, made a very strange statement to the Dunoon Observer, quoted in Continue reading

Western Ferries: new sailings, inflation rises in fares – and protection for concessions

[15th March: Updated below with Western Ferries' comparative fares] In a ‘good news’ announcement, Gordon Ross, Managing Director of Western Ferries, has earlier today announced that Continue reading

Partners to the fore at superbly organised and successful Tourism Summit

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Yesterday’s Tourism Summit for Argyll and the Isles was a cooperative success in every possible way. Continue reading

Argyll Ferries cannot win – and neither can Dunoon

Last Thursday evening, 7th March, nothing much happened at the Dunoon linkspan – but that nothing much Continue reading

A83 clear of landslide warnings but ferries disrupted

Update 16.30: Argyll Ferries is now on an hourly schedule; Continue reading