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Heritage and Ancestral Tourism will be managed for the best interests of the community
Title | Due Date | Progress |
Publicise existing heritage and ancestral tourism facilities | 31/03/2009 | Quarter 4 update:
Visitor Development Officer in post and leading "Moray Connections", key Homecoming initiative which secured £50,000 HLF support. Initiative brings together heritage providers within wide programme of events, website, co-ordinated publicity and heritage trails. In parallel, visitor development strategy being developed for heritage facilities and clear targets set. |
Develop a strategy to develop a centre for heritage and ancestral tourism | 31/03/2009 | Quarter 4 update:
Sites feasibility study completed and costs identified for committee consideration prior to wider consultation and consideration of all options. Input of National Archives of Scotland has identified Council's obligations and this will be included in above report. Offer of a key local archive strengthens need and case for a centre and external funding.
Ancestral tourism initiatives to be delivered as part of Year of Homecoming 2009 programme and as part of reprioritisation of Local heritage Service's activity. |
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The many cultures of communities of interest and geographical communities in Moray which gives the areas a distinct and inclusive identity will be supported and fostered
Title | Due Date | Progress |
Support Homecoming events in 2009. | 31/03/2009 | Quarter 4 update:
Leaflets for Moray Connections will be ready by the end of April. Web site should be live in May
The Homecoming community grant scheme first round will be assessed by the tourism steering group on 16 April. |
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