Hauliers 'disappointed' by talks Island campaigners who met with the transport minister over ferry fares say some representatives were refused entry to the talks. Firms join ferry fares campaign About 40 companies in the Western Isles sign up to a campaign that opposes the end of discounted ferry travel for hauliers. Fuel firm 'not abusing' islanders The firm supplying fuel to the Western Isles and Northern Isles says it is not responsible for high costs on the islands. New school opens on Western Isles The first phase of the new Sir E Scott School on Harris has been completed and is open to secondary pupils. OFT to probe islands' fuel costs Fuel prices and supply on the Western Isles are to be investigated by the Office of Fair Trading.