Skye is Scotland’s second most popular destination. The data shows that visitor numbers continue to grow each year and now exceed pre-covid levels. It is alarming that a destination like Skye faces the real possibility of not having a body...
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Keeping You Informed – 13th October 2021
Our round up of the latest news and information affecting livelihoods and businesses on Skye.
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Latest HIE Business Panel Report
Further details can be found by following this link – https://bit.ly/3awSMy2
Traffic Light System – New International Travel Rules
Planning foreign travel, quarantine rules and information on testing for people entering Scotland. Full details here – https://bit.ly/3FKQOIK
Guidance Tool Kit for Business and Event Organisers
This toolkit has been published in support of the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 which came into force at 5 am on Friday 1 October. This toolkit is aimed to help staff/volunteers who are conducting inspections or checks. https://bit.ly/3ACGhM3
Future of Long Term Rental Industry
Amiad Soto, co-founder and CEO of property management platform Guesty, a sponsor of the recent Short Stay Summit in London, discusses the who, what, where and next in terms of consolidation across the short-term rental ecosystem. Follow this link for the full article – https://bit.ly/3FBXQQh
Update on Development of STL Legislation
Further details here – https://bit.ly/3AwLvZX
Proposed New Site for 250 Affordable New Homes In Portree – LSHA Update
Visit the LSHA website for further information Lochalsh & Skye Housing Association (lsha.co.uk)
To see the proposals in full visit Kiltaraglen
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