As well as marking our successes in getting the passenger ferry to Tayvallich launched and raising the funding to develop The Antlers, the Civic Reception on 1st August marks our other major achievement in installing eight new moorings and two pontoons woth the landing bridge. These facilities will offer much more support to visiting yachts [...]
Our twin community in the new passenger ferry from Craighouse to Tayvallich in Kintyre is mounting a determined effort to buy out its village shop, post office and cafe. The ferry traffic coming into Tayvallich has already brought increased trade to the cafe, as people arrive early for boarding. This might make the business [...]
The new fast passenger ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouse has been running for around a month and has already tripled the numbers carried. We’ve got funding for the Antlers project so now a tearoom, interpretation and craft centre are on the horizon. So - in the Village Hall at Craighouse on 1st August, we’re holding [...]
A meeting about the awful mess that is the damage caused by the new slipway at Port Askaig to Jura’s ferry link with Islay saw plenty of plain speaking from over sixty islanders aimed at two responsible officers of Argyll and Bute Council - Director of Operational Services, Andy Law and Principal Engineer, Peter Ward. [...]
