Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

Can I submit a business or event?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can submit a business or event for consideration. All submissions are reviewed manually to ensure they fit the regional focus of The White Shire. Tel: 07733 223708. Email: thewhiteshire@proton.me.

Question 2

Do you charge for listings?

Accepted Answer

No. Listings are currently free. If paid promotional options are introduced, they will be clearly marked and separated from standard listings.

Question 3

Do you endorse the businesses listed?

Accepted Answer

No. The White Shire does not endorse or recommend any business. Listings are for general information only, and we are not responsible for work, products or services provided by featured businesses.

Question 4

Where do event details come from?

Accepted Answer

Event information is sourced from organisers, venues, councils and verified public listings. Details may change, so always check the organiser’s official website before attending.

Question 5

Are you responsible for external websites?

Accepted Answer

No. External links are provided for convenience only. The White Shire is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability or safety of external content.

Question 6

Do you guarantee attraction information?

Accepted Answer

Attraction details such as opening times, access and facilities may change. Always check the official attraction website before travelling.

Question 7

Do you run the events listed?

Accepted Answer

No. The White Shire does not run, manage or organise any events. We list them for regional interest.

Question 8

How do you record your walks?

Accepted Answer

All routes are personally walked by Michael and Lyn and recorded with Komoot, including GPS tracking, elevation, photos and turn-by-turn navigation.

Question 9

Do you check every walking route?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every walk is completed and verified when recorded. Paths, access and conditions can change, so check the Komoot route and assess conditions on the day.

Question 10

How often is the site updated?

Accepted Answer

The site is updated regularly as walks are completed and events, businesses or attractions are added. Major updates are made weekly, with smaller adjustments throughout the month.

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