Kirriemuir shop staff walk 37 miles to support Peter Pan penguin bid
Staff from the Roods Co-op in Kirriemuir took part in a 37-mile walk at the weekend to support a bid to keep the Peter Pan-themed Maggie's Penguin Parade statue in the town.
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Perthshire towns join to build £1.6 million cycling and walking paths
Three Perthshire communities have joined forces to transform cycling and walking routes in a million-pound effort.
Adults lead by example in Dundee walk-to-school campaign
Dundee parents, council workers and police officers walked to primary schools in the city as part of a campaign to encourage sustainable travel during the new school year.
PICTURES: Almost 3,000 brave the rain to take on 2018 Kiltwalk
Almost 3,000 trekkers braved the rain for the 2018 Kiltwalk on Sunday. Starting at the Old Course in St Andrews, walkers traversed across Fife, Dundee and Angus in the name of some 350 charities – raising more than £500,000. For more on this story, click here.
Perthshire man nominated for walking charity volunteer award
A Perthshire man has been nominated for a top volunteer award in recognition of his efforts to clear local paths.
Funding joy for supporters of proposed St Andrews to Crail cycling and walking path
The dream of a Crail to St Andrews path is one step closer to reality.
Kingsway to close twice to allow for new Toucan crossing serving Caird Park
One of the busiest stretches of the Kingsway will close twice in the next two weeks to allow new pedestrian crossings to be installed.
Councillor fears Kirrie will miss out on Government funding
An Angus councillor is urging the public to come forward with suggestions for new paths to ensure her ward does not lose out on government funding.
PICTURES: Army of brave ‘yompers’ take on huge trek for charity
More than 1,000 walkers trooped through the hills and glens of Perthshire and Angus for one of Scotland’s toughest endurance challenges. This year’s Cateran Yomp, which saw soldiers and civilians marching side-by-side on a round-the-clock 54-mile circuit, has raised £250,000 to help soldiers, veterans and their families.
Public asked for views on plans to make main road through Arbroath more walker and cycle-friendly
Angus Council is to consult with Arbroath residents over plans to make the dual carriageway which cuts through the town more accessible.