(i) To secure by such means as are available for the public benefit the preservation, protection and improvement of buildings or land or structures or maritime vessels of particular beauty, or of historic, environmental, architectural constructional merit or of maritime interest in the Portaferry and Strangford area, and to stimulate and educate public interest therein; (ii) make environmental improvements to properties, streets, streetscape and land (including Parkland) seashore and piers generally in the areas of Portaferry and Strangford including where appropriate planting and horticultural improvements; (iii) generally promote and encourage the education of the public in historic architecture or maritime vessels, understanding of planning, and appreciation of the built or maritime environment, landscape and townscape environment whether through exhibitions lectures seminars or otherwise or by commenting on planning applications; (iv) to heighten awareness of the importance of the concept of sustainability and promote sustainable development; (v) to carry out, encourage and foster research of the heritage of the Portaferry and Strangfrod area, including maritime heritage and so far as may be practicable to disseminate the results of same, to cause to be written and printed or otherwise reproduced and circulated, gratuitously or otherwise, literature, reports and other documents including maritime information generally. The advancement of citizenship or community development,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science,The advancement of environmental protection or improvement