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Funding for walking, cycling and wheeling

Exciting news! Killearn Community Futures Company is very pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant through Places for Everyone, an active travel infrastructure programme funded by the Scottish Government and administered by Sustrans, to create better walking, cycling and wheeling infrastructure in wider Killearn to foster more active travel and liveable neighbourhoods.Continue reading “Funding for walking, cycling and wheeling”

Active Travel in Killearn? What is that about?

a local view of why this project matters

Supporting more trips to school made by walking, wheeling and cycling

Man holding the hands of two young children as they walk along a wide path lined with trees

The active travel path that Killearn Active Travel seeks to develop will provide a safe off-road route for the growing community South of Killearn to access Killearn Primary School and nurseries.

Increasing the number of everyday journeys made by walking, wheeling and cycling

Woman pushing a large buggy along a paved path in a grass area

The Killearn Active Travel project aims to increase the number of everyday journeys around Killearn made by walking, wheeling, and cycling by linking the growing community and facilities in the South of Killearn with Killearn village and its amenities via a safe, attractive active travel path.

Bringing safe active travel to Killearn

White church like building to the left and darker old building to the right.

There is currently no safe active travel route for walking, biking and wheeling between the growing community to the South of Killearn and Killearn village.