Our Lockdown Stories

Sunday 16 August 2020

Hear from our local businesses. They tell their own personal and work related lockdown stories from across Argyll & the Isles

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Frazer, Tiree Sea Tours

17 Aug 2020

Lockdown has really given us the chance to look at the long-term picture and how we can begin venturing into new territories, especially with the foreign visitors. Since starting up again my phone never stops ringing, it’s been the busiest August we’ve had and we’re also looking at opening our gift shop in Tiree airport in the next few weeks.

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Julie, Coll Hotel

17 Aug 2020

We offered our customers a takeaway service three days a week and tried to continue using as many local suppliers as possible to keep everyone ticking round. The extension we built pre-lockdown has also really helped for giving customers and safe alike a safe distance.

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Rachel, Robertson Shellfish

17 Aug 2020

We feel lucky and grateful that we’ve been supported by local residents when the continental market was closed and were also able to do some deliveries to those who were shielding. We’re hoping to continue to grow these relationships.

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Frazer, Tiree Sea Tours

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