Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop says money has been earmarked for another new large ferry for the Western Isles.

MV Lord of the Isles, which normally sails between Lochboisdale on South Uist and the mainland port of Mallaig, is deployed elsewhere until mid-May. A replacement vessel, MV Isle of Mull ...

The possibility of a new vessel for the Minch run has been mooted by Fiona Hyslop at a recent meeting in Lochboisdale. What type of vessel ...