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Article Tour guides fund launched to help key figures in Highland visitor sector who have gone without work for a year By Tom Ramage | Updated: 17:16, 25 February 2021 Get the Ross-shire Journal sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day s newspaper A £3 million fund to support Scotlandâs tour guides affected by the pandemic has been launched today by VisitScotland, with the publication of guidance in advance of opening for applications. Scotlandâs Tour Guides Fund is being administered by the national tourism organisation on behalf of the Scottish Government and has been developed in collaboration with Cairngorms Business Partnership and the Scottish Tourist Guides Association. ....
Truckers given wrong postcode for Brexit lorry park next to Junction 10a in Ashford | Updated: 14:25, 08 January 2021 Truckers trying to find a new Brexit lorry park are getting lost on the way - because the government is giving them the wrong postcode. Frustrated residents living in Mersham near Ashford say about 30 lorries have arrived in the village since the 66-acre facility next to Junction 10a opened for Covid-19 testing on Monday. VIDEO: Total chaos in Mersham as truck drivers get lost in village. Footage: Kate Agrell Council bosses say the confused hauliers - who are being sent to the lorry park from the Eurotunnel terminal near Folkestone - are losing their way due to inaccurate directions. ....
Truckers trying to find Brexit lorry park next to Junction 10a in Ashford spark chaos in Mersham | Updated: 14:58, 07 January 2021 Confused truckers trying to find a huge Brexit lorry park are getting lost in a nearby village - making houses shake and churning up grass verges. Angry residents in Mersham near Ashford say they are living in a total nightmare as HGV drivers head to the 66-acre facility next to Junction 10a of the M20. Part of the village green was churned up when a trucker tried to reverse. Picture: Cllr Paul Bartlett But since then, residents have been faced with dozens of lorries heading into Mersham as truckers try to find the controversial facility off the A2070 link road. ....