Scottish Tourism Alliance responds to announcement that sector can reopen on 15th July
Press statement For immediate release 10 June 2020 Scottish Tourism Alliance responds to announcement that sector can reopen on 15th July Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism...
Scotland’s Railway cannot guarantee physical distancing at all stages of a journey
ScotRail is urging customers to follow its five rules for safe travel, as the train operator warns customers it can’t guarantee physical distancing at all...
Food Tourism Recovery Group
In the light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the current food tourism board, charged with delivery of the national action plan, has been re-configured as a...
Scotland’s tourism industry makes formal ask to Scottish Government on reducing social distancing parameters to avoid collapse of sector
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) Chief Executive, Marc Crothall has written to Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Tourism today with an ask...
Dashboard of target dates for Scottish Government to publish sectoral guidance
The Scottish Government has announced that it will publish guidance for re-opening for tourism and hospitality businesses by 18 June. This will link to more...
Press statement: Tourism industry despair as Economy Secretary announces no grant support for thousands of businesses
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 27 May 2020 The Scottish Tourism Alliance, the representative body for tourism businesses across Scotland has expressed its bitter disappointed at yesterday’s announcement...
Scottish Tourism Emergency Response Group Publish Action Plan
The Scottish Tourism Emergency Response Group (STERG) has today (26 May) published the final phases of its National Action Plan focusing on a safe re-opening...
Interview with Economy Secretary on Politics Scotland on opening up of the tourism sector
Gordon Brewer interviewed the Economy Secretary on this morning’s Politics Scotland show on BBC One, posing some key questions on the opening up of Scotland’s...