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Ross-shire Journal7h
Locals should be exempt from paying Highland Council’s visitor levy or ‘tourist tax’ says MSP Douglas Ross
Highland Council’s visitor levy should exempt local residents from paying the tourist tax according to MSP Douglas Ross who ...
Cruise port warns levy could ‘harm Scotland’s reputation as tourist destination’
Introducing a levy for cruise ships could “harm the reputation of Scotland as a tourist destination”, Scottish ministers have ...
Cruise ship levy splits views in busy Highland port
Cruise ships already pay charges for berthing at Invergordon's wharfs and quays, and port bosses any extra burden might put ...
Cruise port warns levy could ‘harm Scotland’s tourism reputation'
Introducing a levy for cruise ships could “harm the reputation of Scotland as a tourist destination”, Scottish ministers have been warned.
'Ancelotti has not ruled out Rangers move' - gossip
Rangers reportedly hold positive talks with potenial head coach Davide Ancelotti but are also said to be pushing for a Steven ...
Restored memorial to be unveiled in Stirling this weekend to mark 250th anniversary of American War of Independence
Tomorrow (Saturday) it will be unveiled by Stirling’s Lord Provost Elaine Watterson as part of a special ceremony that will ...
Strathspey Herald2d
With nearly 3500 second homes in the Highlands, find out which area has the most with them expected to bring in £5.8m in Council Tax this year
The Highland Council area has registered 3453 second homes that are expected to generate just over £5.8 million in Council ...
BBC2d
Cruise ship levy splits views in busy Highland port
The Scottish government's consultation closes at the end of this month. It has proposed giving local authorities new powers to charge the levy ... could be lost to the Highland economy, the ...
Scottish Construction Now15d
Highland Spring Group launches 23-acre solar farm project
Water firm Highland Spring Group has teamed up with SSE Energy Solutions to launch a new solar farm in Perthshire. Located in ...
Ross-shire Journal8d
Find out which Highland areas have the most second homes as tally almost reaches 3500 and expectation of taking £5.8m in Council Tax this year
The Highland Council area has registered 3453 second homes that are expected to generate just over £5.8 million in Council ...
The Scottish beauty spot that was named 'best hike starting at a train station'
The only Scottish beauty spot to be included on the roundup, Loch Lomond is the biggest body of water in Great Britain by ...
The Scotsman24d
Historic Highland Games on shores of Loch Ness to boast women's world heavy championship in first
The event has been scheduled after the historic Airth Highland Games last year hosted the Royal Scottish Highland Games ... of juveniles attended for whom no charge was made’.” ...