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Public CalMac wins isles and Clyde ferry contract
SNP comes down on side of good after ‘hugely wasteful’ contest with Serco
HEBRIDEAN ferries will continue to be publicly run after the Scottish government announced yesterday that state-owned Caledonian MacBrayne had retained the £900 million contract.
The win over profiteer Serco is a victory for unions and the campaign for public ownership.
It was announced hours before a protest outside Holyrood organised by transport union RMT.
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