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Call for public inquiry into ferries CalMac didn’t want
The Scottish government inquiry into the ferry fiasco which has left Arran without a new ferry heard more evidence last week.
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ScotRail leave passengers stranded for days
Rail passengers were left furious after they missed what was to be the last ferry for four days – the 9.45am from Ardrossan on Saturday – after ScotRail failed to put on a direct replacement bus service to meet the vital sailing.
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Storm Ciara blows over Arran
The weather made a marked improvement by mid week but further heavy rain and gales are forecast for the weekend with the arrival of Storm Dennis on Saturday.
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Tributes as Tory stalwart Richard Wilkinson dies
Tributes have been paid to long time councillor and North Ayrshire & Arran Conservative Party Chairman, Richard Wilkinson, who died at the weekend.
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Arran businesses embrace the digital age
The Arran Skills group worked in partnership with North Ayrshire Council, Business Gateway and Argyll College to help identify the training requirements for businesses, particularly effective digital marketing strategies and the use of social media, and Business Gateway delivered the training.
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Work to start at Ardrossan before end of the year
Work on the redevelopment of Ardrossan harbour is expected to start before the end of the year and take 21 months to complete, it was confirmed this week.