“You don’t have to be Einstein to see the effect it’s going to have on our economy.”
The damning conclusion of those who warn increasing ferry fares will seriously impact businesses and tourism on the Western Isles.
The Scottish Government is reviewing proposals to amend the Road Equivalent Tariff, which determines ferry prices for Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services.
It could mean a different fare for islanders and non-islanders across the network.
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