Glasgow in Bold Bid to Rival Paris; River City or New York; News Special: Plans to Be Discussed for; Launch of Modern Ferry Service

Evening Times (November 10, 2004)

Author: Wendy Miller And Michelle Gallacher

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TRAVELLING to work or play by boat could soon become reality for people in Glasgow, a conference in the city will hear later this week. WENDY MILLER and MICHELLE GALLACHER examine the proposals to launch a modern ferry service operating between the city centre and Erskine with 10 stops in between

FORGET Paris, Stockholm and New York - Glasgow is the river city everyone's talking about.

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Glasgow in Bold Bid to Rival Paris; River City or New York; News Special: Plans to Be Discussed for; Launch of Modern Ferry Service

Ambitious plans could see the Clyde teeming with tourists and commuters as high-speed ferries zoom up and down the river.

The masterplan - brainchild of maritime research expert Professor Alfred...

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