The Scottish Government roadmap out of Lockdown sets out a phased route for easing the lockdown restrictions in Scotland. Phase 1 of the roadmap is due to come in to force on Friday 29th of May. Moving to the subsequent phases of easing lockdown will take place once specific criteria around Covid-19 and our ability to manage it have been met. As a result, there are no firm dates yet in place for moving to phase 2, […]
Read MorePost Tagged with: "CV-19 Leisure"
Notice from TAIC Book Exchange
TIME FOR A TIREE BOOK EXCHANGE? Are you a book lover who has read all the books in the house and are starting the old favourites for a third time? Someone made the suggestion to us this week that we should start up a book exchange, a way of swapping reading matter in a safe way. The virus does not survive on paper for more than 24 hours, so that it should be possible to […]
Read MoreNotice from Tiree Coastguard
Lachie Brown, Officer in Charge of Tiree Coastguards has asked people to stay out of the sea during the lockdown in case there are accidents at a time when the emergency services are so stretched. Some in this country have argued that surfing, windsurfing or sailing count as their permitted daily exercise. However, lifeboat crews were called out last week in Devon to incidents involving a kayaker and dinghy sailor. The RNLI has made this […]
Read MoreStatement by Scottish Ministers regarding rights of access during CV-19
A statement by Scottish Ministers on what exercising rights of access responsibly under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 means during the COVID-19 emergency. The Scottish Government’s introduction of a right of responsible access for all remains one of the most successful and popular provisions passed by the Scottish Parliament. These rights continue to apply, and exercise remains important for people’s physical and mental wellbeing during the current crisis. The idea of responsibility in exercising access rights […]
Read MoreNotice from ACHA regarding Crossapol Park
Notice From ACHA IN LINE WITH GOVERNMENT GUIDLINES THE PLAY PARK AT CROSSAPOL IS NOW SHUT NO ONE IS PREMITED TO ENTER THE PARK UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Acha
Read MoreNotice From Transport Scotland
Statement from Transport Scotland on restrictions on non-essential ferry travel to Scotland’s remote and island communities In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Scottish Government has made clear the need to avoid all but essential travel by ferry to Scotland’s remote and island communities. From Sunday 22 March 2020, until further notice, ferries will be for those who live on our islands, who have an essential need to travel to or from the mainland and […]
Read MoreNotice From CalMac Ferries- Islanders Essential Travel Only
Official Statement from CalMac Ferries The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced today, Sunday 22 March 2020, that ferry travel across Scotland must be for essential travel only. From now on ferries will be for those who live on our islands, who have an essential need to travel to or from the mainland, and for essential supplies or business. Nothing else. The return of non-residents from islands back to the mainland will also be deemed […]
Read MoreNotice from Blackhouse Watersports
Blackhouse Watersports To all our lovely customers everywhere, we want to let you know that we have made the decision to close for the foreseeable future. This follows government guidelines advising against non essential travel in a bid to minimise the spread of COVID 19 . We understand, that at these times, the idea of a surf or a walk an isolated beach could seem ideal but PLEASE remember the fragility of small communities such […]
Read MoreNotice from Discover Tiree
Statement from Discover Tiree to our Members: In light of the Coronavirus Epidemic and in keeping with Government advice on non-essential travel we strongly recommend that those with plans to visit Tiree do so at a later date. Our single GP, nursing team and emergency services (many volunteers) on Tiree are already stretched dealing with the island’s own population and any additional visitors will undoubtedly add to the strain at this very demanding time. We […]
Read MoreNotice from Yellow Hare
Notice from Yellow Hare Yellow Hare is open but only offering carry out Coffee and Cake. Click here for more info.
Read More