Aims and Objectives:



* To support local groups and residents in community matters.

* To create an open forum for local people to express their views and opinions.

* To create a means of communication throughout the community.

* To sustain, enhance and preserve the natural environment.

* To encourage and attract sustainable employment to the area.

* To promote cultural activities.

* To encourage and monitor tourism in a fashion which is not detrimental to the environment.

* To adopt an impartial approach and take into account all political and religious views.

* To provide opportunity and a safe environment for young people.

* To promote a caring approach towards the elderly, disabled and isolated individuals.

* To act as a co-ordination body



The Group in its short life has come a long way. Among the initiatives to date have been a community newsletter, and a competition which included all the Primary Schools of the area to design a logo for the Group. The publication of a Summer programme of events is also envisaged.