Transport / CalMac questions ferry contract process after claiming it offered best price
News round-up / Strong winds, call for government funding, John Goldie returns to Mareel
Transport / Government ‘very keen’ to stick to ferry contract deadline, first minister says
Transport / Ferries disrupted by weather
Transport / Government expects to save £5.5m after buying ferries
Fully accessible toilets installed on ferries
Transport / NorthLink boss defends sleeping pods
Letters / Sleep deprivation torture (NorthLink’s sleeping pods)
Transport / Cabin fares ‘abhorrent’, says councillor
News round-up / Mute swans hatch, ship gets new mizzen yard, climate friendly farming and record bookings at NorthLink
News round-up / MSPs repeat freight concern, fiddle competition proves popular, NHS waiting times
Transport / Government buys freight boats
Transport / Ferry boss talks passenger behaviourA recent documentary about the NorthLink Ferries trip north sparked a discussion about on-board incidents.
Transport / NorthLink delay
Transport / Filmmaker defends NorthLink documentarySome locals felt the film was too ‘tabloid’ in its approach.
News round-up / Starring role for NorthLink, ADS scheme extended and dates announced for air traffic strike
Transport / Local politicians disappointed with lifeline ferry tender detailsContract faces legal challenge from Pentland Ferries
Transport / German company the mystery third bidder
Transport / Union backs Calmac bid
Updated New ferry contract is ‘cauld kale reheated’Transport Scotland says ferry contract will provide value for money.
Transport / Calmac and Serco in frame for ferry contractDFDS said it could not comment on whether it was the third bidder.
Transport / Ferry sailings succumb to strong winds
News round-up / Ferries likely to be cancelled, vandalism, more wind farm objections, NFU boost and lifeboat members recognised
Weather / Weather causes ferry disruptions
Updated NorthLink cancellations
Transport / No extra cabins on the boatThere have been calls for more cabin space after the announcement of additional sleeping pods.
Transport / More pods and play areas for NorthLink ferriesInvestment also made in freight facilities
News round-up / NorthLink delays, Carers rights day, Hoswick funding, Redd-Up success and rugby joy
Wind gets the better of the boatBoth passenger and freight sailings have been called off.
Reduced ferry service next year as vessels enter dry dock
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