Skipping back to school
Schools went back on Arran this week with some parents breathing a huge sigh of relief.
Schools went back on Arran this week with some parents breathing a huge sigh of relief.
All adults over 50 on Arran will have received their first Covid vaccination after the weekend.
The tourist industry on Arran was dealt a crushing blow this week when first minister Nicola Sturgeon advised against booking holidays, even in Scotland, over the Easter holidays.
Arran High School is being used for the mass vaccination campaign, with more than 1,400 doses having been administered already, and a further 1,450 doses planned next weekend.
The health services on Arran are gearing up for what will be the biggest mass vaccination programme the island has ever seen.
Rules around shopping, takeaways, alcohol, and being outdoors are all under the spotlight, parliament told.
No one has yet been vaccinated on Arran against the Covid-19 virus, it has been confirmed to the Banner.