Western Isles Council has welcomed CalMac’s decision to appoint Robbie Drummond as managing director, saying it will provide ‘greater certainty and continuity’.
Mr Drummond, pictured, who replaced Martin Dorchester, has been acting interim managing director at the ferry company since February. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar councillor Uisdean Robertson said: ‘This provides greater certainty and continuity going forward and gives us the opportunities to continue to pursue our previous areas of priority with CalMac.