She was the “"the smertest boat in the coastin' tred", with her blood red hull, shiny brass whistle and cargoes of anything from Heilan coos to furniture, and plenty of whisky. The Vital Spark and her ...

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The public have not been able to access the pier in nearly a decade A community group has secured a £45,000 UK government grant to to buy a pier in Argyll and Bute. The Inveraray pier was formerly ...

A community group has secured a £45,000 UK government grant to to buy a pier in Argyll and Bute. The Inveraray pier was formerly home to the historic puffer, the Vital Spark, but has been closed to ...