SEVERAL tonnes of mud and silt have been dredged from the bed of the River Dart to prevent the Dartmouth Higher Ferry running aground on very low spring tides. A dredging tug has been used to scoop out the material and deposit it in the main channel of ...
A BOAT broke its moorings at Dartmouth and hit the Higher Ferry on Wednesday morning. The ferry, which usually operates between Dartmouth and Kingswear, was not in service due to the weather conditions. A spokesman for the Higher Ferry said: "The ...
PEOPLE out enjoying the early April sun in Dartmouth and Kingswear yesterday witnessed a strange sight as a coach was forced do a U-turn on the Higher Ferry slipway. The coach, owned by tour French operator Sovetours, was told to turn around after ...
The Italian navy said two Italian airforce helicopters, one Greek Superpuma helicopter and an Italian plane were taking part in the rescue, winching up passengers in small groups. Other aircraft and 10 ships were also taking part in the operation in ...
FERRY fares are set to soar next year when new pollution rules come into force. P&O, DFDS and MyFerryLink must all lower their sulphur emissions by forking out on expensive fuel or investing in "scrubbers". And passengers and freight customers will ...
Police investigating the murder of Flintshire vet Catherine Gowing say more human remains have been found on the banks of the River Dee in Cheshire. The remains were found at Ferry Lane, Higher Ferry, Chester by an off-duty Cheshire police officer at ...