Latest News About Isles Of Scilly

Here are the latest news highlights about the Isles of Scilly:

• Helicopter service expansion: The Isles of Scilly helicopter operator announced plans to expand its fleet, enabling more frequent crossings and better resilience for medical and urgent transport. This marks a continuation of efforts to improve mainland accessibility for residents and visitors. [BBC Isles of Scilly coverage; BBC News, 15 May 2025] [BBC: Isles of Scilly helicopter service expands fleet]
• Ferry and transport updates: There have been ongoing updates on ferry services and the Scillonian IV project, including milestones in construction and service timetables, reflecting ongoing improvements to inter-island travel. [Isles of Scilly Steamship Group press releases; 2026 updates] [ITV West Country coverage of ferry services]
• Rescue and weather incidents: Storm-related disruptions and weather warnings affecting the islands have featured in recent regional coverage, including wind events that impact travel and access to the islands. [ITV West Country storm coverage; January 2026] [BBC Isles of Scilly weather-related news]

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