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Symbister Public Hall (SCIO)

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC054630
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 3, 2025
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
14 Gardentown
Symbister
Whalsay
Shetland
ZE2 9AB

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: To manage and maintain the community hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of the island of Whalsay, visitors and its environs, without distinction of age, gender, sexuality or political, religious and other opinions in order to: 4.1 Enhance the conditions of life for the community by providing recreational facilities and activities. 4.2 Promote equality and diversity by encouraging participation in events by minority groups within the environs. 4.3 Provide facilities for the advancement of heritage, education and community development. 4.4 To increase and retain numbers of individuals and families through the use of a community hub to be the focal point of community involvement, social inclusion and effective communication within the community. 4.5 Provide a welcoming social gathering space to strengthen community bonds and promote Whalsay as a positive, supportive and attractive place to live and visit.

Geography

Main operating location
Shetland Islands
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood