Tourism boss calls for rapid funds for island firms amid ferry chaos

A tourism leader in the Outer Hebrides has urged further rapid financial support for island businesses hit hard by chronic ...

CalMac sailings cancelled after Hebrides ferry hits new faults days after returning from extensive repairs

Sailings cancelled between Harris, Skye and North Uist ...
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Waverley to the rescue as paddle steamer picks up CalMac passengers stranded on Isle of Mull

Built on the Clyde, it is the world's last seagoing paddle steamer. But the Waverley showed it still has plenty of life left ...
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I relived my childhood with a trip to Millport and then ice cream at Nardini's in Largs

A trip to Millport, a wander along the seafront and ice cream at Nardini’s are an enduring part of a Scottish summer.

Scots seaside town not far from Glasgow has cheapest homes for first-time buyers

A SEASIDE town near Scotland’s biggest city has been named the best spot for first-time buyers north of the border.
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Waverley paddle steamer helps out passengers after CalMac ferry breaks down

The crew of a 79-year-old paddle steamer offered passengers a lift from Mull to Oban after their CalMac ferry was hit by a fault. The Waverley was headed down the Sound of Mull when MV Isle of Mull ...
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'Normal service' due to resume on CalMac routes after weeks of disruption

CalMac expects "normal service" to be restored on multiple routes after weeks of disruption on its west coast network as one of its major ferries returns from repairs. MV Hebrides is back in service ...