Rural Tourism Development

We've helped rural communities and many small businesses diversify to make the most of the environment around them for rural tourism. We can help you with capacity building, feasibility work, business planning, funding appraisals and regeneration strategies. In particular, we are keen to help communities explore and find innovative ways of making many endangered and often essential local services, traditional crafts and cultural traditions sustainable in the longer-term.

We can also help smaller businesses develop strategic partnership networks & alliances, where working with others will in most instances ensure that joint potential provides many more opportunities and benefits than working alone, whether this is through things like combined buying power, sharing resources or working together to market locally distinctive products & services.

We're very happy to have a no fee informal chat to discuss how we may be able to help with any project, initiative or challenge you would like to tackle. We may undertake some initial free work for community groups.