This Project will
- Provide information to promote all aspects of the North Isles collectively
- Encourage motivation, ideas & inspiration
- Furthur employment/enterprise through encouraging activities to enhance the visitor experience
- To provide employment for a local person to work on the project.
It will equally promote all 3 North Isles, and everyone involved will be aware of the natural and built enviroment.
The Trails Project will achieve:
- More joint marketing available for visitors eg. Leaflets, souvenirs, trails etc.
- Increase the number of visitors to the North Isles
- Provide more visitor attractions
- More money into the local economy
- More chances for local entrepreneurs
- More opportunities for local suppliers.
We are still in the early stages, and are working very closely with the following agencies:
Shetland Enterprise North Isles
Community learning and Development Officer
Scottish Natural Heritage
Shetland Amenity Trust
Planning, Infrastructure Services Department-Shetland Islands Council
North Isles Ranger
The North Isles Heritage Centres
Visit Shetland
John Laughland has now been appointed as the New Trails Worker.
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