There's more time to apply for an award from the CalMac Community Fund. Local groups can apply by 13 Jan and receive up to £2,000 to help tackle social issues and improve wellbeing. Read more here bit.ly/3IndKBB

Annual maintenance on MV Caledonian Isles is well underway at Dales in Greenock, with crew and subcontractors working hard on a £1.8m overhaul. The substantial work plan includes steel replacement and propeller repairs marine dales

Chief Exec Robbie Drummond welcomed today's ferry fares announcement, which he said is good news for island communities. The decision means we can finish the required work on our systems to open summer timetable bookings. Please bear with us; we'll announce an opening date asap.

ℹ️ Our summer 2023 timetable (31 Mar-15 Oct) will be published on our website on 19 Jan. Bookings will open in a phased approach from 20 January covering 31 Mar-15 Oct, except for Mallaig services which will open by 31 Jan. Full details here: calm.ac/3CSfYWh

Working on the propellers on MV Caledonian Isles during her annual maintenance period.

Our vessel annual maintenance costs are rising - watch this STV report to find out why bit.ly/403ipPJ

We work closely with the communities we serve to sort out issues if we can, and were happy to tweak Barra timetables when a problem was highlighted to us bit.ly/3DQ2vid

“That’s me resigned at least I wasn’t sacked- Frank get the door” #nicolasturgeon #janeygodleyvoiceover

We are delighted at the news of a very special delivery on board MV Argyle in Wemyss Bay this morning – a baby girl! Our warmest wishes and congratulations to the parents, and to our youngest ever passenger 🥰

ℹ️ Read our letter in response to today’s misleading The Herald article regarding a 1.5% payment to CalMac staff which contains inaccurate statements. Find out more: calm.ac/3pFTaWu

I am so excited about this, tune in tomorrow at 9pm! CalMac Ferries

Our Brodick staff are hosting a World's Biggest Coffee Morning right now, pop in for cake and music! Donate here gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… Macmillan Cancer Support #cake

The new vessels to be used on our Little Minch routes are now ready to be named - can you help? Voting is now open 👉 youtu.be/ROH8T2ZXLKg CMAL

We’re heading to Murrayfield to cheer on James and his u16 rugby team today, go Lenzie RFC! Scottish Rugby @lenzieacad

SNP access drive leaves middle class students four times less likely to enter prestigious law school telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/01/0…

Brilliant night at the Scottish Press Awards, meeting up with old friends! Scot News Society

Congratulations to Inverness Courier, the winner of CalMac-sponsored Weekly Newsbrand of the Year at the 45th ScotPressAwards. Well done to runner up East Lothian Courier

⛴️ All aboard! Series two of #IslandCrossings will set sail on BBC Scotland on 21 July, offering unprecedented access to CalMac's people and to the places we serve. The new 8-part series from IWC Media will air weekly. Catch the 1st series here: bit.ly/4cYPUbH

Islanders bid a fond farewell to MV Hebridean Isles bbc.in/48SZfke