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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Arran Banner 17th June 2017.
Ferry chaos after engine blows up
Hugh Boag
editor@arranbanner.co.uk
Travel plans were thrown into chaos this week after the engine of the MV Isle of Arran blew up in a pall of thick black smoke putting her out of service...
A folk festival to remember
A packed bar is entertained by musicians with instruments of all shapes and sizes during an open session at the Arran Folk Festival at the Douglas Hotel last weekend. Three pages of coverage s...
Huge turnout for new John search
John Smith.
A huge search at the weekend failed to turn up any new clues in the search for John Smith, who has been missing on Arran for nearly three weeks. In an incredible show of communi...
Ferry booking system has a ‘fundamental flaw’
Hugh Boag
editor@arranbanner.co.uk
A leading island businessman has said there is a ‘fundamental flaw’ in the ferry booking system which is why customers being told that sailings are full...
SNP hold Arran seat but majority slashed
Patricia Gibson.
The SNP has held on to the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary seat but saw its majority slashed by more than 10,000, writes Hugh Boag. Patricia Gibson was re-elected as...
Walkers rescued
The Arran Mountain Rescue Team was called out last Sunday at around 4.45pm to assist three male walkers who had become disorientated in the low cloud descending Goatfell. The team’s Argocat was deplo...