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Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
Catherine Hunter

Glasgow council active travel plans 'must include people with sight loss'

Calls to ensure that people with sight loss are remembered as the city council continues its plans to encourage active travel have been made by a Glasgow councillor.

The latest proposals to encourage people to rely less on private cars while promoting the Glasgow Transport and Active Travel Strategies are part of the council’s plans to achieve its net zero carbon emissions and a minimum reduction of 30% in car kilometres travelled by 2030.

When they were outlined to were members of the city administration committee last Thursday however concerns were raised on behalf of the visually impaired over what consultation had taken place to ensure no one is at a disadvantage when it comes to rolling out active travel routes.

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