KCDC are delighted to have delivered this key civil project in collaboration with The Highland Council and Sustrans. Particular thanks are due to The Highland Council’s Active Travel and Road Safety Teams who managed the programme of works. Initially the idea was developed from Cycle Friendly Kingussie‘s initiative to help the town become safer for […]
Sustrans have just released an excellent video showcasing Gynack Gardens and highlighting the benefits delivered by the redevelopment of the gardens. The project to redevelop the gardens was initiated by Cycle Friendly Kingussie as a KCDC project and subsequently funded by Places for Everyone. The Sustrans video highlights that Gynack Gardens is now “a new
KCDC and The Highland Council can confirm that the proposed improvements to the Spey Street Junction project (which were due to start in January) now have a firm start date of the 4th March 2024. The project, born from a Cycle Friendly Kingussie initiative in 2019, will see safer routes with pavements from the High
We have been advised that TGP Architects have organised a consultation event regarding the plans for the Spey Street Junction at 1pm on 31 August 2022. The location is the corner of Spey Street and Ruthven Road. Do come along to find out more about the plans and have your say!
The final report for the Gynack Gardens Project has been completed and submitted to The Highland Council and Sustrans. A copy is shown below or can be downloaded in full here:
The Gynack Gardens refurbishment continues to take shape and is encouraging people to take advantage of the new facilities.
Thank you to everyone who took the opportunity to provide feedback about the proposed Thistle art sculpture for the Gynack gardens. The results of the survey are available to download below. We are delighted that 158 people engaged with the process and completed the survey. This is an important part of the process and we are
KCDC have applied for planning permission to install an iconic sculpture at the round circle at the head of the new paved area of Gynack Gardens. However, the planning process will only be successful if there is enough community support for the sculpture. Please have your say by completing the anonymous survey by clicking on
Open, but not quite finished… We are pleased to report the safety fencing came down on the 5th March and the gardens are now back open for public use. We hope you enjoy this transformed recreational space. The new paved area at the north of the gardens is designed as a meeting place and as an
KCDC are pleased to confirm that Highland Council have disbursed £10,300 from the Scottish Government’s Town Centre Fund to complete the north end of the Gynack Gardens Project and revitalise the south end with additional planting and fencing. The money has to be committed by the end of March with projects completed by September. KCDC
