Craignure Pier: Council havering on responsibility but takes astronomical...
We understand that councillors at Argyll and Bute Council are split on what to do about the Craignure ferry passenger gangway, which cannot now routinely offer normal access.Moreover, we have learned...
View ArticleThe Gourock-Dunoon feasibility study
The report on the study of the feasibility of introducing a passenger and vehicle ferry service between the town centres of Dunoon and Gourock, carried out by consultants, MVA at a cost to the taxpayer...
View ArticleDunoon-Gourock Ferry Action Group public meeting
On Thursday night, 11th July, the Dunoon-Gourock Ferry Action Group held a public meeting in the Queen’s Hall in Dunoon. The agenda focused on the recently published report on the feasibility of a...
View ArticleMcGrigor’s questions dig out Coruisk costs and raise viability issue on town...
Unravelling at some speed is the pointless extravagance – but revelatory - deployment by the Deputy First Minister of MV Coruisk on a pilot supplementary winter duty on Argyll Ferries’ Gourock-Dunoon...
View ArticleDeputy First Minister to meet Dunoon Ferry Action Group this month
[13.00 Update below with information from Transport Scotland] At last night’s, 10th June, BIDS meeting in Dunoon, Council Leader Dick Walsh announced that the Deputy First Minister is holding a meeting...
View ArticleAnalysis of Gourock-Dunoon ferry services confirms imperative for change
MVA Consultants were hired in 2012 by the Scottish Government to report on the feasibility of a second vehicle and passenger ferry service between Dunoon and Gourock – running the 50% longer and more...
View ArticleDavid MacBrayne Limited, Marchwood Military Port contract – and consequences
[Updated at foot 1 June 2015] Back on the 3rd March 2015, it was announced by the Ministry of Defence [MoD] that Solent Gateway Ltd was the preferred bidder for the contract to run the 91 hectare...
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