First Minister announces new restrictions for Scotland
Scotland's First Minister has this afternoon announced a number of new restrictions which will come into force this week following a sharp increase in the...
STA responds to new restrictions announced by First Minister [22/09/20]
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance said; “The First Minister’s announcement that bars, pubs and restaurants will close at 10pm from Friday will...
Visitor Economy Working Group meeting – 15 September
Marc Crothall attended the bi-weekly Visitor Economy Working Group this morning; much of the discussion was centred around feedback on the Rule of 6, albeit...
STA gives evidence to House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance was invited to give evidence to the Lords Economic Affairs Committee this afternoon, along with Kate...
Airline calls for “Tax Off for Take Off” Air Passenger Duty step from Treasury to support UK airline industry recovery
Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has announced its Summer 2021 schedule, with tickets on sale for travel from end of March until end of...
The stuff that keeps us together
Every morning at 9am, Team STA gather in for our morning pow wow. That’s how it’s been for the past (almost) six months; we’re probably...
Hotel Support Programme closing today 5pm – last chance to apply!
The Hotel Support Programme is closing for applications today [9 September 2020]. There has been a steady stream of submissions so...
STA responds to news of meeting between Scottish Government and airport officials
It has been reported that the Scottish Government has met with airport chiefs this week to discuss testing procedures which may remove the need for...