Caithness-Orkney ferry to be suspended for a week [Press and Journal]





Date: 02/01/2021

A ferry service between Caithness and Orkney will be suspended for a week next month to help cut costs.


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Caithness-Orkney ferry to be suspended for a week to help cut costs

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