As a small place with many vulnerable residents and fragile services (not to mention a significant distance from an ITU bed) we as a community must do everything we can to save our island from a major COVID-19 outbreak and reduce…
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Coronavirus Caring for People Helpline Argyll & Bute
A dedicated helpline has been set up for people across Argyll and Bute who may need help during the coronavirus outbreak. The Caring for People helpline brings together partner agencies and covers a wide range of issues including help for…
Press release from NFU Scotland
PUBLIC ASKED TO EXERCISE RESPONSIBLY WHEN ON FARMLAND As the public exercise in the countryside during lockdown, NFU Scotland is reminding of the importance of controlling their dogs, employing social distancing and adhering to signage requests. As Government enforces ‘lockdown’…
Police Scotland
From today, our officers have enhanced powers to safeguard the public and ensure we all comply with legislation designed to stop the spread of #coronavirus. Our approach will take the following 4 steps: Engage, explain, encourage, and enforce if necessary.…
RBS help and Bowmore branch procedures
CORONAVIRUS HUB FOR CUSTOMERS https://personal.rbs.co.uk/personal/support-centre/coronavirus.html DEDICATED 24/7 HELPLINE FOR NHS WORKERS 0800 046 6734 https://personal.rbs.co.uk/personal/banking-with-royal-bank-of-scotland/supporting-critical-workers.html FINANCIAL SUPPORT RBS.co.uk/strugglingfinancially (Delay in income / reduction in income / increased expenditure / Unexpected loss of income / Serious change of circumstances) CUSTOMER CARELINE…
Changes to bins, roads and amenity services.
During the current coronavirus (COVID 19) outbreak, circumstances change regularly. Keeping people safe from the spread of coronavirus means making changes to how we work. We must concentrate on the services that will help to keep people safe, and that…
Islay update
Islay are now providing a similar information hub to Jura and all of the latest updates can be found here: https://www.islayinfo.com/islay-covid-19-status.html
CalMac introduces Essential Lifeline Timetable
West Coast Ferry Operator CalMac is introducing an Essential Lifeline Timetable from tomorrow (Friday 27 March) as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The new reduced timetable, which will run for an initial three-week period, comes amidst a lockdown…
Shop changes to fruit & veg orders
Order BEFORE 10am MONDAYS for delivery TUESDAY AFTER 3.30pmOrder BEFORE 10am TUESDAY for delivery FRIDAY AFTER 3.30pm Please plan ahead as our distribution channels have now changed hence the earlier cut off for Friday deliveries. We also have in stock..…
JCC announcement 25 March
Press release from Transport Scotland and CalMac re restrictions on travel. Transport Scotland Travel Update