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Outdoor attractions fare better as Covid pandemic sees tourist numbers plunge

The coronavirus pandemic has seen the number of people visiting Scotland’s tourist hotspots plunge, figures show, with visitors making the most of outdoor attractions. At Edinburgh Castle, the number of tourists fell from more than two million in ...

24 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Many major tourism attractions ‘still in survival mode’ following pandemic

Many major tourism attractions such as Westminster Abbey, Stonehenge and Edinburgh Castle remain in “survival mode” as visitor numbers have failed to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research. Trade body the Association of ...

18 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Golf

American students savour experience at Shane Lowry's home golf club in Offaly

A group of third level students from the USA were given a traditional Irish welcome when they visited Esker Hills Golf Club on Monday afternoon. A few dozen of members turned out to greet the visitors from the College of Wooster in Ohio, about ...

25 May 2022 at 13:33

Scotland

New tourism network calls on visitors to support local enterprises

A new national tourism body is urging visitors to support community-owned tourism enterprises as the sector recovers from the impact of Covid-19. A network of around 100 tourism groups, Scottish Community Tourism (Scoto) aims to promote and ...

25 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Covid-19: Unlimited care home visits allowed as England lifts face mask rules

Limits on visitors to care homes in England will be scrapped from next week as the country moves towards living with coronavirus. From January 31, those living in care homes will be able to have unlimited visits from family and friends, ...

27 Jan 2022 at 09:55

Care home visitors limit to be lifted from January 31

Limits on the number of visitors to care homes are being scrapped next week following the success of the Covid-19 booster jabs campaign. From January 31, there will be no limit on the number of visitors allowed into care homes and ...

27 Jan 2022 at 08:55

Home

Malin Head visitor centre needs a driver

Concerns have been raised regarding the slow progress on the proposed Malin Head Visitor Centre project. Speaking at the January meeting of Inishowen Municipal District councillors, Councillor Albert Doherty (Sinn Féin), noted, ...

20 Jan 2022 at 20:33

Local News

Malin Head visitor centre needs a driver

20 Jan 2022 at 21:33

Many families still experiencing barriers to care home visits, campaigners warn

“Too many” care home residents are facing serious challenges in getting vital support from their loved ones during coronavirus outbreaks, with families still experiencing barriers to visits, campaigners have said. A coalition ...

30 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Indoor snowball fight at care home enjoying first restriction-free Christmas

An indoor snowball fight, Christmas Fair and a carol concert are some of the festive activities care homes have been hosting to mark the first Christmas without national restrictions since the coronavirus pandemic. Residents ...

23 Dec 2022 at 12:51

Scotland

More than half of visitor attractions in Scotland struggle to recruit new staff

An organisation representing Scotland’s visitor attractions has launched a campaign to boost recruitment as a survey revealed more than half are having trouble finding new staff. The Association of Scottish Visitor ...

13 Jun 2022 at 13:34

Scotland

Tourist sites see visitor numbers soar but remain below pre-pandemic levels

Some of Scotland’s top tourist attractions have seen visitor numbers soar but they remain below pre-pandemic levels, figures show. The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (Alva) said on Friday there were 16....

17 Mar 2023 at 15:49

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