Newtonmore - active travel survey

Active Travel improvements in Newtonmore

Based on your input during summer and autumn 2022, we have looked at ways to improve access and safety for people walking, cycling and using a wheelchair in Newtonmore. 

Share your views on the proposals for your community by attending our drop-in event at Newtonmore Community Hall on Wednesday 1 March from 4 - 7pm, or by completing the survey, starting on the next page. 

More details of the work can be found in the document that is available for download below. In it, the different types of pedestrian crossing and traffic calming measures are also further explained. 

Newtonmore - active travel survey

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This document contains information about active travel improvements planned for the Cairngorms National Park, focusing on making it easier and safer for people to get around without cars. The Cairngorms National Park Authority are working with local communities on projects in five villages, including Newtonmore, to improve walking, cycling, and wheelchair access. The document outlines the benefits of active travel for the economy, environment, health, equality, and safety. It also shares findings from community engagement in Newtonmore, highlighting key objectives and concerns. Potential funding sources, design principles, and various path and crossing options are discussed, with a focus on inclusivity and traffic calming measures and also the next steps, where concept designs will be developed based on the recommended options.

Please be aware that this summary has been generated using AI.

This project is part of the Heritage Horizons: Cairngorms 2030 programme, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund with thanks to National Lottery players. The active travel projects are supported by Sustrans Scotland Places for Everyone with funding from Transport Scotland.