Author Archives: morag

The story so far…

Posted on 8 August 2013 by morag

Since January, Sustaining Dunbar has been looking at options for attracting funding to create a safe walking/cycle route between Dunbar and the surrounding villages. We appointed a contractor, Crispin Hayes, who has researched viable routes and started negotiations with landowners. … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Comments Off on The story so far…

Feasibility of Improving Access to Dunbar without a Car

Posted on 29 June 2013 by morag

Crispin Hayes, the consultant commissioned by Sustaining Dunbar to look into the of practicalities building a walking/cycling path between the Lammermuir villages and Dunbar presented the results to East Lammermuir Community Council (ELCC) last week. The feeling from ELCC was … Continue reading →

Posted in A1 Bridge, Brandsmill, Broxburn, News, Spott | Comments Off on Feasibility of Improving Access to Dunbar without a Car

Dunbar Civic Week

Posted on 13 June 2013 by morag

Paths to Innerwick Consultation at the Bleachingfield Centre during Dunbar Civic Week 2013

Posted in Events, News | Comments Off on Dunbar Civic Week

Innerwick Community Cafe

Posted on 11 June 2013 by morag

Innerwick residents got the opportunity to leave comments at this stall in the village hall on 7th June 2013.

Posted in News | Comments Off on Innerwick Community Cafe

Connecting to long-distance routes (N76)

Posted on 22 January 2013 by morag

While high quality local cycle paths are crucial to connect the villages to Dunbar, it will also be important to link with the (existing) long-distance national cycle route N76 which connects Berwick-upon-Tweed with Edinburgh, crossing the A1 at Dunglass (via … Continue reading →

Posted in A1 Bridge, News | Comments Off on Connecting to long-distance routes (N76)

Initial thoughts on connecting Dunbar to Spott, Innerwick and beyond

Posted on 1 December 2012 by morag

The barriers of the A1 and the railwayline have always made this seem like an ambitious project (and expensive) but recently the Commonwealth Legacy Fund was announced which may help to make this a reality. There are also other options … Continue reading →

Posted in A1 Bridge, News | Comments Off on Initial thoughts on connecting Dunbar to Spott, Innerwick and beyond

Dunbar to Whitesands

Posted on 30 November 2012 by morag

Following on from a successful family bike ride from Dunbar to Whitesands last month, it was suggested that a safer cycling route was needed along this route. Sustaining Dunbar had a positive meeting with Cllr Michael Veitch and transportation officials … Continue reading →

Posted in Broxburn, News | Comments Off on Dunbar to Whitesands