Published: Thursday, 7th January, 2010 10:37am

Competition for CalMac?

by Craig Nisbet

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A FERRY war was declared this week on services going to Arran.

Western Ferries, who already sail from Gourcok to Dunoon, announced that they are to launch an Ardrossan-Brodick service to rival publicly-owned Caledonian MacBrayne's.

This will be the first challenge to CalMac's fleet in 40 years.

FOR THE FULL STORY SEE THIS WEEK'S HERALD.