The popular Mallaig to Armadale crossing will be served by additional sailings on a three-year pilot from March 2020 in a bid to extend the tourist season, the Islands Minister Paul Wheelhouse has told campaigners on Skye.
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Kate Forbes MSP has called on ScotRail and Network Rail to further invest in train services in the West Highlands after the latest figures revealed a significant increase on passengers using the ‘Harry Potter line’.
Kate Forbes MSP has invited the Islands Minister Paul Wheelhouse to come to her Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch constituency to meet with ferry groups concerned about the Mallaig to Armadale crossing.
Wizard result – Kate Forbes MSP welcomes Scottish Government funding for Glenfinnan car park project
Kate Forbes MSP has welcomed a fresh round of Scottish Government funding from its Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund which will help establish a new 103-berth car park near the iconic Glenfinnan viaduct, which features in the Harry Potter film series.
CalMac officials will be quizzed by a Scottish Parliament Committee next week after MSPs agreed to recall the ferry operator to Holyrood’s Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee for further evidence.