Islanders have been warned by CalMac’s leadership team that “the age, condition and complexity of the fleet increase the risk of vessel unavailability, which could impact the Group’s ability to deliver a reliable service”.
A senior Scottish Government official has claimed that islanders need “mentoring and training” to make them fit for appointment to quango boards which make key decisions affecting island life.
Stornoway Port Authority is to launch a consultation next month on its first “masterplan” in a decade, covering the key areas which are under the port’s control.
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