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A new campaign will promote the Forth Valley as an accessible visitor destination.
The Forth Valley Accessibility Tourism Promotion will create a suite of downloadable and print itineraries as wellas three films highlighting the full range of accessible attractions and accommodation providers in the area. The itineraries will be tailored for visitors with Autism, Dementia and Mobility issues and will cover three themes: Family Fun, Heritage and Outdoor activity.
A new passport for the 134-mile John Muir Way has been launched to coincide with the route's fifth anniversary.
Walkers and cyclers undertaking the John Muir Way can not get the official passport stamped at 'Stamping Stations' along the route, which has been split into ten sections to complete.
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A proposed community and regeneration project in Banff is looking for a partner organisation to help change local people's lives.
The project aims to restore the Vinery building at Duff House, as part of Aberdeenshire Council's wider regeneration efforts. A community consultation has been carried out to identify possible uses for the Grade B listed Glass House in Airlie Gardens, which is currently in a poor state of repair.
The UK Government is currently consulting on corporate transparency and register reform.
The consultation has a package of proposed reforms which could impact companies in Scotland. If you are a Scottish Company you may wish to engage in this consultation as it may impact how you manage your company.
If you're interested in the bioeconomy you can find a wealth of information on the European Network for Rural Development's (ENRD) Rural Bioeconomy Portal.
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Do you know a small or medium-sized business in Scotland that deserves special recognition?
The Scottish Rural Awards 2020 are now open for entries and nominations in a number of categories including a new category: Best Countryside Digital Innovator. The winner of this category will be crowned for successfully championing digital projects and products across the agricultural, rural and tourism sectors in Scotland.
The award categories are:
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People gathered from across Moray and the Highlands recently for the launch of a new social crofting project.
The sun shone for the launch of Gaining Ground on 27 June 2019 held at Glachbeg Croft, near Inverness.
The year-long pilot project is being run by the Scottish Crofting Federation and is supported by Moray LEADER and Highland LEADER.
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