Opening the Loch Indaal Way
A £1.4m Places for Everyone project aiming to create a vital walking, wheeling and cycling route on Islay is now complete.
First phase complete for £10.6m Inverness City Active Travel Network
Construction of the Raigmore Active Travel Link has now concluded, a major milestone within the wider Inverness City Active Travel Network project.
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Transformational active travel project soon to begin in Stirling
Over the next two years, two new walking, wheeling and cycling corridors will be delivered across Stirling as part of a £9.5million active travel project.
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20mph roll out in the Scottish Borders
As part of the Spaces for People programme, Scottish Borders Council rolled out a temporary 20mph scheme across 97 settlements. On Thursday 16th December 2021, it was announced that 20mph will be the default speed limit across towns and villages in the Scottish Borders.
£13.7 million Stockingfield Bridge celebrates first crossing
The construction phase of a new active travel bridge across the Forth & Clyde Canal in North Glasgow is now complete and is on track to open to the public in September.
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£2.1 million award for Greenock town centre active travel redesign
The restoration of West Blackhall Street, Greenock, as a bustling and vibrant hub has edged yet closer to reality with the award of new Places for Everyone funding.
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Construction begins on major active travel route in Edinburgh
Construction has begun on a new £19.4 million walking, wheeling and cycling route in the centre of Edinburgh.
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How a road closure in Glasgow has made locals feel safer and more connected
Opening Kelvin Way to walking, cycling and wheeling has created opportunities for exercise, play and connection during the pandemic.
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The community-led transformation taking place in Dundee city centre
The success of opening up Union Street in Dundee to walking, wheeling and cycling in the wake of Covid-19 has inspired the communities across the UK to reimagine their local spaces.
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Public health improvements for Glasgow transport hubs
Access points to Glasgow Queen Street and Central railway stations benefit from temporary Spaces for People public health improvements to help protect passengers against Covid-19.
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Safeguarding schools in Clackmannanshire against Covid-19
Clackmannanshire Council are introducing temporary measures around schools in order to help children, parents and teachers physically distance on the school run
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Aberdeenshire local businesses benefit from new temporary measures
Local businesses in Stonehaven are able to trade again safely thanks to physical distancing measures introduced by Aberdeenshire Council as part of their Spaces for People project.
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Creating accessible rural routes in Inverness
Through its Spaces for People bid, The Highland Council has made changes to make it easier for people with disabilities and additional mobility requirements to walk, cycle and wheel around Inverness.
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New community artwork is unveiled through Small Grants Fund in Glasgow
A new community artwork has been installed on Victoria Road in Govanhill using the Sustrans’ South City Way Small Grants Fund with three more still to come.
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Young artists create new mural on Glasgow’s South City Way
Sustrans’ South City Way Small Grants Fund has helped to support a Glasgow community association brighten its youth space with a new and iconic community mural.
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Off-road Midlothian walking and cycling link to support new housing development
A disused railway line linking two Midlothian communities has been transformed into a safe, traffic free walking and cycling route by Sustrans Scotland’s Engineering team.
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Cooperation paves the way for the Strathmore Cycle Network
Community development trusts in Alyth, Blairgowrie and Rattray, and Coupar Angus have been working together to encourage walking and cycling between their villages.
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Barriers to walking and cycling inspire new canal-side ramp
Barriers to walking and cycling, identified by residents in Clydebank, has led to a local community centre creating an accessible route to the nearby canal.
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Creating new neighbourhood links in Toryglen
Our Behaviour Change Team looks at how community organisations can use their experience and connections to lead the design process.
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Changing travel behaviour in Clackmannan Town
Behaviour Change Officer Chris James looks at how a local authority and a development trust worked together to change travel in Clackmannan.
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Reaching new audiences along the South City Way
The Sustrans Scotland Behavior Change team look at how supporting local organisations opens cycling up to new audiences.
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