Many people visit the coast to enjoy their hobbies and passions including diving, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing and swimming but HM Coastguard is asking you to refrain from visiting the coast. Even if you’re local or travelling within the national…
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Jean’s Fresh Fish back for orders only
JEAN’S FRESH FISH 🐠 🐟 Telephone no. 07715 036041 FISH ALERT! Jean will be operating from the van only for foreseeable future. The trailer in Bowmore will remain closed until further notice. As of now, it will be orders only to minimise contact.…
Updated CalMac essential timetable
There is a change to the essential CalMac Islay to Kennacraig lifeline timetable from 28th April 2020. Update: this service has now been extended to 31st May 2020. Service updates: https://www.calmac.co.uk/service-status?route=09 For more information see CalMac’s website below: https://www.calmac.co.uk/kennacraig-portellen-portaskaig-islay-ferry-winter-timetable
Keep our shop safe
If you, or anyone in your household, have recently arrived on Jura or has any symptoms of the virus you MUST NOT ENTER the shop. We must keep our staff and customers safe from Coronavirus COVID-19. We insist that you…
JDT update
Most of us on Jura feel very fortunate to live here during this time. However, despite the beauty of our surroundings, we still face challenges and concerns raised by COVID19 and the current lockdown situation. There is a range of funding…
JCC update
Dear All, latest update link from the Government re what we can and cannot do incase anyone is unsure. For anyone unsure about whether they can travel to work, please see items 5 and 6. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do?fbclid=IwAR0aB0hWbjDHGWuhU0AI5FI8LlDSbLOUfpdzWpjpGEGh9zpKGKbg8xSQezA The JCC want to…
COVID-19 and Mental Wellbeing
An update from Jura Medical Practice: Although to date we are not seeing high numbers of cases of COVID-19 locally, the stresses and mental strain caused by lockdown and social isolation remain real, especially as there is still no set…
Coop deliveries to Jura in place
Through lots of hard work and campaigning from Sheena Ferrand, the Cooperative in Bowmore are now offering deliveries to Jura. This will only be available throughout the lockdown period due to Coronavirus Covid-19. In order that this service remains safe…
Walton’s of Oban deliveries to Jura
There are now 3 options available from Walton’s of Oban to get food delivered to Jura. Full information from Walton’s below.. Tesco Last week, we carried out our first Marks & Spencer “personal shopping” runs for customers on Jura. I…
Coop deliveries interest
The Cooperative in Bowmore can now offer deliveries to Jura. This is great news and well done Sheena for keeping on at them! It will work in a sort of personal shopping service way but we need to collect from…