Scotland’s tourism industry responds to First Minister announcement on lockdown easing
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance said: The First Minister’s announcement of a significant easing of restrictions in terms of the reopening of...
STA issues media statement on behalf of Scotland’s islands
The STA has issued a media statement on behalf of a number of Scotland's island destination organisations, calling for urgent clarification on reopening. The statement, drafted...
STA Board Meeting with First Minister
STA Board Meeting with First Minister The STA Board met with the First Minister last week to discuss several key issues for Scotland’s tourism industry and...
Leon Thompson appointed Executive Director of UKHospitality Scotland
UKHospitality has announced today that Leon Thompson has been appointed UKHospitality Scotland Executive Director. Leon succeeds current Executive Director, Willie Macleod, who is retiring from...
STA responds to First Minister’s announcement of £25 million funding for tourism sector
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance said: “The £25 million support for Scotland’s tourism industry which was announced by the First Minister at...
First Minister announces £25 million for tourism recovery at STA conference
Holiday vouchers, discounts for days out and a marketing fund are included in a new £25 million tourism recovery programme. Speaking at the Scottish Tourism Alliance...
Press Release: VisitScotland Launches Responsible Tourism Campaign
VisitScotland has today (22 March) announced a responsible tourism campaign to raise awareness of the importance of exploring the outdoors responsibly with the focus on...
Press release – Search for Scotland-wide food tourism ambassadors launches today
Press Release For immediate release 22 March 2021 Search for Scotland-wide food tourism ambassadors launches today The Scottish Tourism Alliance, the representative body for Scotland’s tourism industry and Scotland...