News
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Quarantine rule ends for travellers arriving from lower risk countries and territories
Public health measure lifted for some overseas travellers arriving in Scotland. Read more -
Local restrictions lifted in Dumfries and Galloway
Local restrictions in Dumfries and Galloway have been lifted following a cluster of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases last week in the Annan and Gretna... Read more -
3D app brings UK bumblebees to life on your phone
A wildlife app launched by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust gives users a new view of bumblebees through an augmented reality 3D function. Read more -
Public urged to report whale and dolphin sightings in Hebrides
The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust is calling on members of the public to record their at-sea excursions and sightings of whales, dolphins,... Read more -
New campaign aims to increase regular support for RSABI
RSABI is launching an ambitious campaign to attract 500 new businesses and individuals to join their Supporter Scheme. Read more -
£10 million fund announced for Performing Arts Venues
A targeted £10 million fund to support Scotland’s performing arts venues has been announced by Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop. Read more -
Measures to support outdoor hospitality
Pubs, restaurants and cafes in Scotland will have greater flexibility to make use of outside spaces, as outdoor hospitality resumes from 6 July. Read more -
Support for local produce in Dumfries & Galloway
A survey published this week by Dumfries & Galloway food brand, Savour the Flavours, has found ‘unprecedented’ levels of support in the region... Read more -
Dolphins spotted off Scottish Coast
Bottlenose dolphins have been seen in the Tay Estuary area and off the Fife coast by a surveying team from the University of St Andrews. Read more -
Scottish Ambulance Service to take over Mobile Testing Sites
Currently operated by HM Armed Forces, the mobile units will pass to SAS from September, where they will continue to support the ongoing response to... Read more