Ferry crossings to Arran on Wednesday morning are facing disruption after a technical issue aboard the MV Alfred.

Also summoned to the scene were the fast rescue craft from the Calmac Ferry, Isle of Arran, Arran RNLI lifeboat, two Coastguard helicopters and an RAF Poseidon aircraft. Also tasked were the ...

The only ferry serving the route between Ardrossan and Brodick - the MV Isle of Arran - was out of action while the problem was fixed. Sailings resumed with the 07:00 service from Ardrossan on Friday.

CALMAC has revealed today's Arran ferry service could face disruption or cancellation due to a forecast of bad weather and sea swells. The company warned that the 1pm sailing from Brodick to Troon on ...