25/05/10.

 

Due to the volume of traffic on this particular weekend, 28^th and 29^th May, additional sailings will be operating on the Islay route over and above the normal two-vessel timetable. 

Additional sailings operating on Friday 28^th and Saturday 29^th are as follows:

12.30 Port Ellen to Kennacraig, arriving at Kennacraig 14.50.

15.00 Kennacraig to Port Ellen, arriving at Port Ellen 17.20.

Tonight’s 18.30 sailing from Leverburgh to Berneray is fully booked and closed to vehicles and passengers.

Vehicles and foot passengers without bookings may not be able to travel on this particular sailing.

Source: Caledonian MacBrayne. www.calmac.co.uk 

 

 

23/05/10.

 

The Berneray - Leverburgh (Sound of Harris) service is disrupted today due to fog.

LOCH PORTAIN departed from Berneray at 10.15. ETA at Leverburgh is 11.15.

Visibility permitting the vessel will return to Berneray, arriving at approximately 12.20 and will continue with the scheduled timetable.

Source: Caledonian MacBrayne. www.calmac.co.uk

 

 

22/05/10.

 

Sailings by LOCHNEVIS from Mallaig to Eigg, Muck, Rum and Canna were delayed due to adverse weather conditions today.

Source: Caledonian MacBrayne. www.calmac.co.uk

 

 

20/05/10.

 

LOCH PORTAIN departed from Berneray enroute for Leverburgh an hour late at 08.15 this morning due to adverse weather conditions.

Source: Caledonian MacBrayne. www.calmac.co.uk

 

 

17/05/10.

 

The Committee is sad to announce the passing of Sir Donald McLean, Club President from 1976-1978.

Sir Donald was a life-long enthusiast of David MacBrayne with connections in Tiree.

Duncan Wilson.

 

David MacBrayne Ltd, the parent company of ferry operators Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) and NorthLink Ferries Ltd (NFL) has announced the appointment of Mr Archie Robertson OBE as its new Chief Executive.