Including the closely related term cycling routes.
… groups to develop local Active Travel Plans that link to placemaking. The most significant of these is the ‘Kilmarnock Infinity Loop’ – a 26km figure of eight network of cycle route and pathways around the town, with a spinal route from North to South, through the town centre, which links to a circular route which will provide connections between different communities on the outskirts of the town…
…. We already have an extensive network of walking and cycling routes across East Ayrshire and our aspirations for developing our green infrastructure go much further than Kilmarnock, with plans for a network of active travel routes across Ayrshire. These will be brought together within a new East Ayrshire Active Travel Strategy, which is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2021…
… travel through walking, cycling and improved public transport. Active Travel 41. The travel restrictions and lockdowns imposed in response to the pandemic have significantly reduced vehicle miles in the last year and this has had a positive impact on the environment, with improvements in air quality and a dramatic increase in active travel. In the last year, Scotland has seen a 47% surge…
… in the number of people cycling and a key challenge for us now is to retain these positive behaviour changes. To achieve this, a number of temporary changes to our road network to give priority to pedestrians and cyclists have now been made permanent. 42. The Council’s Active Travel Hub based in Kilmarnock will continue to encourage and support our communities, through a range of activities…
… alternatives. We will also encourage our employees to move to cycle to work and shift to electric vehicle by offering tax efficient salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Schemes. Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure 48. The Council also have an important role in leading and supporting our communities to make the transition away from fossil fuel vehicles by providing the necessary…