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CalMac cancels some services to Arran due to ongoing weather conditions

Bad weather has forced CalMac to cancel ferry services between Ardrossan and Brodick today

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

Pro-independence campaigners descend on Arran as part of 'Sail to Freedom'

MORE than 100 pro-independence campaigners gathered on the Isle of Arran on Saturday to embark on a "sail for freedom", adorning ferries…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16

Archaeologists discover 'ancient underground circle' on Scottish island

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered an “ancient circle”, which may have been used for burial rituals hundreds of years ago, underground on the Isle…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30

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I Stayed On A Gorgeous Scottish Island Close To Some Spectacular Golf

Rob Smith picks the perfect location for visiting, exploring and of course golfing, on one of Scotland’s most beautiful islands

Golf Monthly · Apr 8

Magical Arran is ‘Scotland in miniature’

Recounting family memories, Gordon Thomson shares why this island of improbable landscapes seeps in and stays with you

The Independent UK · Mar 3

Scots woman killed in LA remembered as ‘one of a kind’ at Arran funeral

June Bunyan’s body was repatriated to Scotland following a fundraising campaign by family and friends.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2025

Ferry disruption as MV Glen Sannox suffers technical issue

Ferry crossings to Arran are facing more disruption on Monday after MV Glen Sannox suffered a technical issue at the weekend.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2025

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Caledonian Isles to sail to Arran after nearly two years out of action

A CALMAC ferry which has been out of action for almost two years is set to make a return to the Ardrossan to Arran route today.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2025

Key CalMac ferry could 'return next week', operator says

A key ferry for Arran could return to service next week, operator CalMac has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2025

'Sick of it': More protests planned as Ardrossan Harbour talks move at 'glacial' pace

FED-up campaigners who want to see Ardrossan Harbour nationalised have said more protests will be held against Peel Ports, CMAL and the Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025

'Do the deal': Campaigners call for progress on Ardrossan Harbour talks

"Peel, Peel, do the deal" was the cry as campaigners led a demonstration outside the Glasgow headquarters of Ardrossan Harbour's owners…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2025

CalMac ferry between Arran and Ardrossan to stop after brief resumption

Ferry sailings between Ardrossan and Arran will cease again later this month, operator CalMac has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

'Impossible to say' when damaged ferry will be fixed, CalMac warns

CALMAC bosses have said it is "impossible to say" when a key ferry for Arran will be fixed, as the company announced yet another delay to…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025

Furious protesters take to Holyrood amid 'deadlocked' Ardrossan Harbour deal

ANGRY protesters have staged a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament over a lack of progress in negotiations to nationalise Ardrossan…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2025

Return of MV Caledonian Isles delayed for fourth time in less than a week

THE return of an ageing CalMac ferry has been delayed for the fourth time in less than a week due to ongoing problems with its gearbox.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025

'Enough is enough': Anger as CalMac ferry return delayed again

The return of a CalMac ferry which has been out of action for 18 months has been delayed again, leaving locals furious

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2025

Kate Forbes asked to intervene in Ardrossan Harbour nationalisation talks

FRUSTRATED campaigners fighting to preserve the future of Ardrossan Harbour have called for Scottish ministers to directly intervene in negotiations…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2025

Return of MV Caledonian Isles delayed again due to last minute issue

The return of CalMac's MV Caledonian Isles ferry to the Ardrossan to Arran route has been delayed again due to a last-minute issue picked up during…

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2025

CalMac ferry return delayed due to bad weather

THE return of CalMac's MV Caledonian Isles ferry to the Ardrossan to Arran route has been slightly delayed due to adverse weather.

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

19th century ceramics recovered from shipwreck to go on display

The SS Eagle sank off Arran on November 28, 1859 after colliding with a sailing boat.

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2025

Tensions rise as Ardrossan Harbour deal 'far from complete'

Campaigners fighting to save Ardrossan Harbour fear negotiations to bring the site into public ownership are “far from complete” after meeting…

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2025

Independence activists to gather for 'sail for freedom' event

INDEPENDENCE groups are set to gather in Troon this weekend to sail to Arran as part of a 'sail to freedom' event

The National (Scotland) · Apr 16, 2025

Ardrossan Harbour task force finally set to meet amid nationalisation talks

A TASK force looking at protecting the future of Ardrossan Harbour is finally set to meet this week almost a year on from its last gathering.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 15, 2025

Images show devastation from Arran wildfire as more than 15,000 trees destroyed

New images have shown the devastation caused by a wildfire in Arran which is estimated to have destroyed more than 15,000 trees ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

Campaigners to hold 'protest sail' to Troon in bid to save Ardrossan Harbour

A DEMONSTRATION is to be held on board CalMac’s newest ferry in a bid to save the historic route between Ardrossan and Brodick.

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