Bridge connects Skye to mainland
- Title
- Bridge connects Skye to mainland
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 14 Jul 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:00:11
- Description
- The island of Skye will today be joined to the Scottish mainland for the first time. Completion of the toll bridge will spell the death of the island’s ferry. Fiona Macdiarmid says that means she’ll have to close down her shop next to the ferry terminal, after thirty years.
- Contributors
- Fiona MacDiarmid
- Keywords
- Scotland; Shops; Bridges; Ferries; Bridge engineering; Isle of Skye
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