News on Raploch Street Design

We’re very excited about the Raploch Street Design’s Public Session 2: Design Development , which will take place on the 22nd November at St Mark’s Parish Church . Everyone’s invited to drop in between 3pm and 8pm, or join one of our Design Workshops, starting at 3:30 and 5:30.

Free dinner will be served from 5:30pm, so come grab a bite and share your ideas with us!

To learn more about our upcoming events, remember to subscribe to this page. In the meantime, we have some exciting news that will keep you busy walking and cycling.

You can join us on the 22nd November at St Mark’s to share your thoughts on walking and cycling. We will collect ideas on how to make active travel in the Raploch more accessible and popular.

We will also have a free drop-in Dr Bike on the 22nd from 3 pm till 5 pm. You’ll be able to get a free health check on your bike from a Recyke-a-Bike mechanic who will make your bike ready to ride.

We’re also excited to a introduce the newly launched project Bikes for All Stirling, which provides subsidised access to Stirling's public bike share scheme. For £3, you can receive a a NextBike annual membership (worth £60). This means you’ll have access to NextBikes for a whole year for day-to-day journeys around Stirling; there’s bikes available right outside Raploch Community Campus and at Forth Valley College. Chris from Stirling Active Travel Hub will be at our event on the 22nd to answer any questions and to support you to sign up for Bikes for All.

And that’s not all! For those who don’t feel confident to cycle on road, Stirling Active Travel Hub in partnership with Recyke-a- Bike are offering a free cycling training session on 16th November . It is a great training opportunity to gain the the skills and confidence that you need to cycle for your everyday journeys - or just for fun! Sign up today: https://bit.ly/2PhuEqY

There are also also free weekly bike rides from Raploch Community Campus all throughout November. These are free rides of around 5 miles, where you can meet other people, get to know local cycling routes and get a free trial of Nextbike. There will also be support available to sign up for Bikes for All if you like. Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/raploch-cycling-meander-tickets-51588984040

We hope you will enjoy these free events and all of these opportunities and will help us to spread the word about them.

See you on the 22nd of November!