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Highland hoteliers add their voices to call for a May reopening as route out of lockdown plans spark dismay, confusion and anger By Calum MacLeod Published: 08:00, 25 February 2021
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Tanja Lister, who runs the Kylesku Hotel in Sutherland, warns Scottish Government plans risk devastating the tourism sector.
Well known figures from the Highland hospitality sector have joined others from across Scotland to call for a UK-wide reopening of the tourism sector in May.
Over 80 hospitality businesses across Scotland have joined forces to form the Hospitality & Tourism Action Group in response to the announcement of the Scottish Government s roadmap out of lockdown earlier this week.
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