Shop to ship – plan to help island businesses stay afloat
With concerns about visitors stepping ashore, a new business portal has been developed by Sail Scotland.
Business
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News
Lochaber communities plead for help to tackle ‘anti-social’ camping problems
It came in the wake of a weekend that saw hundreds of campers descend on Glen Etive, leaving piles of rubbish, with problems also reported on beaches at Morar and Arisaig.
News
‘Baby steps’ pledge for tourism reopening
The news that tourism can start again – more than 16 weeks after lockdown was announced – has been widely welcomed by industry representation.
Business
Cash funding for Argyll and Bute tourism groups
Local beneficiaries include the Argyll and the Isles Tourism Cooperative, Marketing Mull and Iona and the Oban and Lorn Tourism Alliance.
Business
Tourism ‘reopening on July 15’
But businesses will need to implement measures to prevent a resurgence of COVID-19, says Cabinet Secretary Fergus Ewing.
News
Scotland’s seafood sector shares £800,000 in grants
Cash awarded to several projects from Mull, Luing and Skye, government announces
Farming
Extra public meetings scheduled for crofting consultation
Further public meetings are to be held across the crofting areas as part of the on-going consultation.