Letter to businesses from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Kate Forbes – 20th January 2021
Letter to businesses from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Kate Forbes – 20th January 2021 Please click on the link below to read a letter sent today from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Kate Forbes. The letter is for businesses in Scotland and as well...
Top Tips for Cold Water Dips – RNLI
Top Tips for Cold Water Dips – RNLI With many reported health benefits, cold water dipping is increasingly being tried out for the first time by intrepid swimmers. In this video, Liam and Nick from the RNLIwater safety team explain how to enjoy cold...
Trees for Life crowdfunder to protect Scotland's beavers raises £60,000
Trees for Life crowdfunder to protect Scotland's beavers raises £60,000 A crowdfunding appeal by Trees for Life to help protect Scotland's endangered wild beavers has raised almost £60,000 – ...
Guidance for hill walkers and climbers in Scotland
Guidance for hill walkers and climbers in Scotland – Mountaineering Scotland **Please note that the information below is the Scottish Government guidance and restrictions may differ between Scotland and the rest of the UK. ** Update 07/01/2021 Fro...
Stay at Home – Lockdown Scotland
Stay at Home – Lockdown Scotland Statement given by the First Minister to the Scottish Parliament The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced from 5 January for the duration of January, a legal requirement to stay at home except for essential ...
New fund to support Marine and Outdoor Tourism
Adventure and marine tourism businesses in Scotland will be able to apply for a share of a new £2.5 million fund to help them prepare for the 2021 visitor season. The new fund will be launched towards the end of January and will be administered by VisitS...
£2.5 million emergency funding secured for Scotland's Adventure, Wildlife and Marine Activity Sectors
22 Dec 20 £2.5 million emergency funding secured for Scotland's Adventure, Wildlife and Marine Activity Sectors The two membership organisations have worked tirelessly to secure funding for the Adventure, Wildlife and Marine Activity Sectors to supp...
Grants for businesses that are required to close by law as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. Find out who is eligible and how to apply
Grants for businesses that are required to close by law as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. Find out who is eligible and how to apply Overview If your business is required to close by law or to significantly change its operations due to COVID-19 ...
New guidance issued for the festive period approach to Christmas – Scotland
Restrictions tightened due to spread of new variant of COVID-19. Scotland will significantly tighten protections against Coronavirus (COVID-19) to prevent the spread of the new, highly contagious strain of the virus. Following confirmation that the new va...
Heading Outdoors – It's time to #ThinkWINTER
It's time to Think WINTER! This winter, we've teamed up with Mountaineering Scotland and their mountain safety partners to promote important winter safety messages to all those that want to enjoy Scotland's hills, whether on foot or by b...