Happy Monday: Scotland’s grand reopening
Major news on meeting indoors, cafes, pubs and tourism reopening. Plus the list of what can open from Monday.
News
Tag: lockdown
Podcasts
A Something For the Weekend Podcast 16th April 2021
Kathie goes for a walk in the magical Ballachuan Woods on Seil with the nature reserve’s new voluntary warden Ann McKillop and we also have music from the amazing Gunna Sound who hit the headlines last week after Bob MacIntyre chose their signature tune to play as he made his grand entrance at the National Course in Augusta
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A Something For the Weekend Podcast 9th April 2021
A wee blether with volunteer Oban lifeboat member Leonie Mead as the crew gets all ship-shape ready for a surge of visitors heading to our coast as lockdown restrictions ease. Inveraray and District Pipe Band Pipe Major Stuart Liddell gets us in the mood for a very special event
News
Cutting edge news from Lochaber
Following a roller coaster of a year hairdressers and barbers can now wave their customers back through the door with the hope of a permanent solution on the cards.
Podcasts
A Something For the Weekend Podcast 2nd April 2021
Steevie takes the lead for this week’s edition in which we have Kathie and her interview with Sally Weir from Mull Safe and Sound about why it is so good to talk and Fiona has some music from Manran
Podcasts
A Something For the Weekend Podcast 26th March 2021
We have giddy gastronomical talk about Easter eggs, without too much name-dropping, Also we have a simply joyful tune from Gaelic Gospel Choir Soisgeul as an uplifting treat to start off your Friday
Business
Oban tourism ‘can’t just rely on a busy summer’
Operators expecting a strong summer but will need visitors in autumn and winter to make up for cancellations, says OLTA marketing director.
Podcasts
A Something For the Weekend Podcast 19th March 2021
Despite some off air technical issues Fiona, Kathie, Ellis and Steevie celebrate the latest Covid restriction news in this week’s Something for the Weekend broadcast.
Podcasts
A Something For the Weekend Podcast 12th March 2021
Kathie, Fiona, Ellis and Steevie discuss the latest lockdown restrictions from the comfort of their own homes as Martin fiddles with buttons in the SFTW studio.