North-east business leaders call for support as changes to Covid measures announced
North-east business leaders have called for more support to be put in place for firms impacted by the lockdown measures.
North-east business leaders have called for more support to be put in place for firms impacted by the lockdown measures.
Business leaders called for more support to be put in place for firms impacted by the new lockdown measures.
Ahead of today's cabinet meeting, business and hospitality leaders in the north-east spoke of their fears over the prospect of further restrictions being implemented - and underlined the need for support.
The first minister will meet with her cabinet today to discuss further action to limit the spread of Covid-19 with the country locked in a "race" between the new strain and the vaccine.
Hundreds of people queued up to grab a bargain as Aberdeen's stores opened for the Boxing Day sales last year.
Local organisations are hoping to welcome back wider audiences to the north-east once again with exciting events next year.
North-east hospitality businesses have spoken of their heartbreak over the looming level three restrictions
Aberdeen is "running out of arguments" to stay in level two following a rise in Covid-19 cases, city leaders have warned.
A new campaign has been launched encouraging the public to support Aberdeen city centre businesses over the festive period.
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire will not be handed tighter Covid-19 restrictions this week - but Nicola Sturgeon warned the threat of tougher restrictions remains.
A number of city centre car parks in Aberdeen will be free to use at weekends next month as part of a council effort to encourage people to shop local ahead of Christmas.
Businesses across the north-east are taking part in a new Christmas scheme in the hope of bringing people back to the city centre during its hour of greatest need.
An indoor Christmas market will open in an Aberdeen shopping centre this week.
Businesses in Aberdeen are being encouraged to sign up to a new initiative which will help to support the economy.
Council and business leaders have spoken of their disappointment after it emerged the north-east would remain in level two of the Scottish Government's Covid-19 framework.
North-east business leaders have spoken of their "relief" after the furlough scheme was extended.
Business leaders in the north-east have warned many firms "will not survive" a second Scotland-wide lockdown if it is imposed.
Business leaders in the north-east have expressed their disappointment after it was confirmed current coronavirus restrictions would be extended.
Staff in pubs, bars and restaurants across Aberdeen are facing abuse from customers flouting Covid-19 regulations.
An Aberdeen business chief today said that the new restrictions will hit the hospitality sector "hard".
Pubs, restaurants and cafes opened their doors to customers for the first time in three weeks after Aberdeen's local lockdown was lifted.
Hospitality chiefs and business leaders have spoken of their disappointment and devastation after lockdown restrictions in the city were extended for a week.
Business leaders hope the new Rediscover Your Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire campaign will bring a welcome boost to the north-east’s hospitality and tourism industries.
Footfall in Aberdeen city centre has increased by almost a quarter in the last week as physical distancing measures are being introduced.
Pubs and hotels across the north-east opened their beer gardens as punters flocked for their first pints since March.
Businesses across the north-east have cautiously welcomed the relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions – though some remain sceptical over proposed mitigation measures.
As the country prepares to cautiously exit lockdown and face its new normality, businesses across the north-east are doing their bit to keep the Covid-19 curve flat.
Businesses across Aberdeen city centre are gearing up to open their doors on Monday.
The newly launched North-East Now website is perfect for those aiming to support local businesses operating through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Business leaders, people shielding and retail outlets have spoken of their joy as the next stage of the country's exit out of lockdown was unveiled.