Isles of Scilly Transport

The cost of transport of both people and freight to and from the islands and in between the islands is a constant topic of conversation. Recently the conversations have become more urgent as an offer of public money from central government appears to be slipping from the islands' grasp. The problem is that a future proof and legal mechanism to access the funding is proving difficult to negotiate. Obviously the cost of transport impacts every aspect of island life, unsurprisingly this current hot potato is proving to be divisive. Quite a lot of information can be found on various Scilly based chats but for what it's worth here is my current thinking  click here to read more...