Ferry passengers charged wrong fare after system ‘glitch’
A glitch in the ticketing system has seen some inter-island ferry passengers charged the wrong rate.
READ FULL STORYA glitch in the ticketing system has seen some inter-island ferry passengers charged the wrong rate.
READ FULL STORYCustomers will be unable to book the inter-island ferries tomorrow (Wednesday) as maintenance work is completed on the council website and telephone systems. The Ulsta…
READ FULL STORYSome inter-isle ferry services have been cancelled due to weather disruption. Ferries serving Skerries and Bluemull Sound have been cancelled today and the Bressay service…
READ FULL STORYInter-island ferry finances are “not fit for purpose”, a senior councillor has warned.
READ FULL STORYTwo South Mainland councillors are asking the SIC to consider giving all Shetlanders free bus and inter-island ferry travel. Alex Armitage and Robbie McGregor will…
READ FULL STORYThe Bressay parkrun has been cancelled due to ferry services affected by staff sickness. The run on Saturday, 30th July, has been called off because…
READ FULL STORYThe Yell Sound ferry route will stop running tonight (Tuesday) due to crew sickness and lack of cover. The last ferry from Ulsta to Toft…
READ FULL STORYThe Yell Sound ferry has been disrupted today [Monday] – just days after an issue with the Ulsta linkspan was resolved.
READ FULL STORYThe push to meet carbon net zero targets represents the best opportunity to achieve fixed links in Shetland, a councillor has claimed.
READ FULL STORYContactless payments are now available on all Shetland’s inter-island ferries, apart from the Fair Isle ferry. ZetTrans lead officer Michael Craigie said the system was…
READ FULL STORYCash will be accepted on inter-island ferries again from Monday 26th April. The council said this would be on a “exact fare – no change”…
READ FULL STORYAll of the inter-island ferry services have been disrupted by weather, and some bus services have been temporarily halted. The Lerwick town service will resume…
READ FULL STORYThe council’s inter-island ferry timetable will return to normal from Monday 20th July.
READ FULL STORYFerry crossings to Bressay are currently suspended after the route’s MV Leirna vessel suffered mechanical problems. Council engineers are investigating the engine fault and Whalsay’s…
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