Reduced ferry service for Wednesday
Shetland Islands Council’s ferries service will operate a reduced service on Wednesday 30th January – which is a public holiday.
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council’s ferries service will operate a reduced service on Wednesday 30th January – which is a public holiday.
READ FULL STORYPolitical skirmishes over the funding of Shetland’s inter-island ferry links have intensified, with the SNP and Liberal Democrats again locking horns over the issue.
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council has apologised to passengers for disruption to the ferry service after the Whalsay ferry Linga developed a technical fault.
READ FULL STORYResidents will get a chance to shape inter-island transport policy via a survey that will feed into a national programme aimed at comparing services across…
READ FULL STORYThe latest round of ferry mates’ strikes scheduled to take place tomorrow morning have been postponed, according to a joint statement issued by Unite the union and…
READ FULL STORYFerry mates who are members of trade union Unite will continue their strike action this week.
READ FULL STORYInter-island ferry passengers face another morning of disruption on Wednesday despite hopes that industrial action had been suspended ahead of the trial of a pilot…
READ FULL STORYFresh hope has emerged that a resolution could be found to the industrial dispute between ferry mates in the Unite trade union and the SIC,…
READ FULL STORYInter-island travel was disrupted on Wednesday as the first of a series of planned ferry mates’ strikes saw ferries tied up from 5.45am for three…
READ FULL STORYInter-island travel will be disrupted tomorrow as the first of a series of planned ferry mates’ strikes gets underway.
READ FULL STORYFerry mates look set to resume industrial action next week with the first of four planned strikes to take place from 5.45am to 8.45am on…
READ FULL STORYThe Unst fire crew was called out to pump water from the inter-island ferry Fivla after she hit a rock early on Saturday.
READ FULL STORYInter-island ferry users look set to face travel disruption with ferry workers due to start industrial action on Friday.
READ FULL STORYInter island ferry services could face disruption after union members voted unanimously for industrial action. Crew members have given their backing for a series of…
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