Taking on Etape Loch Ness for the first time is Orkney-based Marty Flett and Aberdeen-based friend, Iain Stanger, who will be raising funds for CLAN Cancer Support.
Funding to Encourage Walking & Cycling
The funding is available for registered social landlords in Scotland.
Pedal Power
Once both a plaything of the wealthy and a means of liberation to the worker the bicycle allowed men and women a freedom of movement they had never before experienced.
OIC Awarded Funding For eBikes
A total of 27 different organisations across Scotland will benefit to the tune of £462,000 in this 2nd round of funding.
Papdale Developments Up For Discussion:
Drop-in sessions take place at the Lambaness centre on Friday 1 February from 10:00 to 12:30 and from 18:00 to 20:00. All are welcome.
Bike Smart – Cycling
The number of people choosing to cycle has increased by 35% over the last ten years.
Building Projects Should Promote Active Lifestyles
“Local planning departments are storing up massive problems in terms of congestion, air pollution and inactivity by building car-dependence into new housing developments.”
Reducing Loneliness and Isolation – Home Start Orkney
Monday 18th – Friday 22nd June 2018 is Loneliness Awareness Week
Climate Challenge Funding for Stronsay and Papa Westray
Two community projects in Orkney are benefitting from the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund.
Run and Cycle for CLAN
CLAN has appealed for fundraising runners and cyclists to take part in popular events throughout the year.