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Small business bounce back loans
Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced (Monday 27 April). The scheme will launch for applications on Monday 4 May. Firms will be able to access these loans through a network of accredited lenders. businesses will be able to borrow between £2,000…
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Argyll and Bute Council Coronavirus Information for Businesses
The UK and Scottish Governments have announced a package of support to assist businesses. Argyll and Bute Council have produced a helpful interactive infographic. If you click anywhere on the image it will take you through to the master document on the Argyll and Bute website. If you require any further information regarding funding, please contact Alison Clark Covid-19 Response…
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Update from Tiree Medical Practice 25th April
Tiree Medical Practice Due to the COVID 19 outbreak we are now offering video consultations using ‘Near Me’. This will help us continue to provide appointments in a safe way, minimise face to face contact and hopefully keep infection rates low. Over the next few weeks we will continue to offer the same telephone consultations…
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Notice from RBS- Change to Opening Times
Royal Bank of Scotland – Scarinish Branch We will continue to operate reduced opening hours for the time being. We will be open 10:00am to 1:00pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Our banking app and digital banking service remain the quickest and safest ways to do most of your banking and you should only come…
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Application process is now open
As of Monday 20th April, employers can now apply to the UK Government’s Job Retention Scheme to receive funding for furloughed employees. This initiative will provide up to 80% of the cost of retaining staff (including apprentices) who would otherwise have had to be laid off because of the Coronavirus. Due to the lockdown period being continued for another three weeks the scheme has now been extended to cover staff…
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Notice from Tiree Coastguard
Lachie Brown, Officer in Charge of Tiree Coastguards has asked people to stay out of the sea during the lockdown in case there are accidents at a time when the emergency services are so stretched. Some in this country have argued that surfing, windsurfing or sailing count as their permitted daily exercise. However, lifeboat crews…
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Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub
A website has been set up by The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) to provide information to third sector organisations during the Covid-19 crisis. The information hub contains practical guidance and answers to common questions about how organisations can manage during the coronavirus crisis. https://scvo.org/support/coronavirus/ This page also provides up-to-date information regarding dedicated funding specifically in response to the coronavirus pandemic as it becomes available/is announced. To keep fully up to date…
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Creative Scotland Funding during Covid-19
‘Creative Scotland is the public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland on behalf of everyone who lives, works or visits here. We enable people and organisations to work in and experience the arts, screen and creative industries in Scotland by helping others to develop great ideas and bring…
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Additional support for business
Scottish Government announcement Published: 15 Apr 2020 06:00 Second phase of funding to protect against the effects of COVID-19. Around £220 million of further grants are being made available for businesses – including the recently self-employed – to help them deal with the ongoing impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The new package of measures includes £120 million…
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Tractor Run in Aid of Tiree Medical Practice Funds
Donald MacArthur (Middleton) has organised a Tractor Run to raise funds for Tiree Medical Practice. Please share this link to anyone who may be interested in making a donation. https://www.gofundme.com/f/tractor-run-for-tiree-medical-practice?fbclid=IwAR37yPPhMRKPRUJyIPq7MVswVu-QZZK3id1Gu_cn6bdqe6HlEqxzBzyZ3Gg
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Urras Thiriodh
Urras Thiriodh
