working hand in glove with the council to ensure planned and emergency food and essential supplies deliveries are getting to those who needed them.”
Month: July 2020
Patients whose appointments were cancelled can now contact GP practice
It is vital that people in between screening appointments or awaiting an appointment to be aware of any symptoms or signs of the conditions screened for. Anyone having these symptoms should contact their GP practice.
‘Arrochar will not survive without tourists’
Self-catering businesses can reopen in Scotland from today but hotels, restaurants and B&Bs must remain closed. The impact of the lockdown and social distancing on tourism has been disastrous, with the loss of thousands of jobs. BBC Scotland’s The Nine found out how one community has been coping.
Clydesdale Bank sheds 300 jobs as branches close
Clydesdale Bank, now renamed Virgin Money, is to shed 300 staff as it closes branches, six in Scotland, including its branch at 53 High Street in Dumbarton..
Dog groomers have brush with lockdown rules
The Scottish Government recognises that the lack of access to professional pet grooming services has the potential to impact on the welfare of certain breeds of animal, particularly those requiring regular grooming to maintain their well-being.
Lock Lomond no more: five-mile travel limit lifted
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon indicated yesterday (Friday) that the five-mile travel limit has been lifted and self-contained holiday accommodation can now reopen as virus restrictions