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Keeping You Informed – 13th December 2021
A round up of information affecting businesses within Skye and Lochalsh
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Proposed Visitor Management Plan for 2022 to support the growth in visitors to the Highlands of Scotland.
Further information can be found here – https://bit.ly/3EQYCYR
The Scottish Government’s Business Ventilation Fund
The Business Ventilation Fund will help businesses improve ventilation and air quality on their premises to help reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission.
The fund will allow businesses to claim back costs to improve ventilation of up to £2500.
Waste Management for Self Catering Businesses
Further details can be found by following this link – Duty of Care | Guidance for Self Catering Businesses (highland.gov.uk)
Environmental Guidance for Business Sectors
The guidance in detail can be viewed here – Waste | NetRegs | Environmental guidance for your business in Northern Ireland & Scotland
Business Waste Collection Service
Further details of this service –Duty of Care for your Business Waste | Business Waste Collection Service | The Highland Council
Key Contacts For Your Journey To Net Zero
Toolkit for contacts and information helping your journey to net zero – Low Carbon Scotland | Highlands and Islands Enterprise | HIE
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