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Isle of Jura Info

The Scottish Isle of Jura off the west coast of Scotland

Archives for August 2010

Jura Passenger Ferry Safe For Now

August 23, 2010 by Ron Leave a Comment

Argyll and Bute Council, Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Jura Development Trust have together found an additional £15,000 for the ferry service. This means the service will complete the entire three years of its pilot phase and can be fully assessed before decisions are made about its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Transport Tagged With: craighouse, ferry, travel

Colour Change for Jura Hotel

August 19, 2010 by Ron 1 Comment

Jura Hotel has changed owners last year and in the last months the outside of the building has received a completely new layer of white paint. The result is fabulous and the building looks so much better than it did before. Although the picture is taken on the wrong time of day, with backlight, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accommodation Tagged With: craighouse, travel

End of Jura Passenger Ferry?

August 4, 2010 by Ron Leave a Comment

A reader from the Jura blog sent me a link to a somewhat alarming article on the Herald website. In the article is written that there is a possiblity that the Jura Passenger ferry will cease before the end of the three year trial period due to a lack of funding. Not only the fact that this could … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Transport Tagged With: craighouse, ferry, Transport, travel

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