The Win Furt trustees are having a community consultation on the proposed footpaths for Whiteness and Weisdale. Residents of Tingwall, Whiteness and Weisdale can vote for the path they would place the most value on.
Grey seals give birth in the autumn (September – December) and stay on land for several weeks. It is important to be aware of beaches which have been designated seal haul out sites.
The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 establishes a right of responsible non-motorised access to land throughout Scotland with few exceptions, for recreational, educational and some commercial purposes.
A reminder from the outdoor access team to walk your dog responsibly.
As the weather improves and more people are getting out and about the outdoor access team want to highlight how to enjoy your access rights responsibly.
Lambing season is an important time in Shetland for our crofting and farming communities.
The outdoor access team have been working with Ability Shetland to create a database of routes that can be suitable for all terrain wheelchairs.
This year marks 20 years since the passing of the Land Reform Act by the Scottish Parliament.
The Love to Ride Winter Wheelers initiative aims to get people riding through winter. This can be a great way to explore some of our core paths.
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