Arran ferry terminal opening postponed as mark of respect
Arran aristocrat and landowner Lady Jean Fforde passed away on Friday.
The official opening of the new Brodick ferry terminal has been cancelled due to the passing of Arran aristocrat and landowner Lady Jean Fforde.
The 96-year-old passed away at her home on the island on Friday.
As a mark of respect, the Caledonian Maritime Asset Ltd (CMAL) have decided to postpone the opening of the new £30m terminal.
MSP Derek MacKay and MSP Humza Yousaf were due to attend the official opening event on Monday which will now be rescheduled for a later date.
A spokesperson for CMAL said: "Our thoughts and condolences are with the family of Lady Fforde at this sad time.
"The opening will be rescheduled, and details will be shared when confirmed."