Kirkfieldbank

“I am absolutely thrilled that the school buses are safe, that children will not be expected to walk up to 30 miles a week in all weathers,” said Kirkfieldbank mum Julia Marrs. “This is huge relief to many families and shows that public opinion has won ...

She lives in Kirkfieldbank but her posters had been passed to campaigners and businesses across South Lanarkshire, including in Hamilton. Hazel Lawson, legal services manager at South Lanarkshire Council, said: “The council was notified of the ...

Kirkfieldbank Community Group has arranged a meeting, in Kirkfieldbank Community Hall, on October 2 from 2pm until 7pm. The old playpark in the village was demolished several years ago to make way for the new primary school, and although money has ...

One protest took place in Lanark, with parents of children at Kirkfieldbank horrified at the narrow winding road up Kirkfieldbank Brae being considered a safe route. The council, in its report, states that its criteria for evaluating safe walking ...

We reveal that there was a “fantastic” response to Saturday's protest walk up Kirkfieldbank Brae, by folk concerned at planned council cuts meaning pupils will have to walk from Kirkfieldbank to Lanark Grammar. We also highlight more opposition to the ...

It will leave from Kirkfieldbank Primary School at 8.45am. The walk is being organised by Kirkfieldbank mum Julia Marrs, angry at South Lanarkshire Council classifying the Brae as a safe route for children as it changes its policy of providing free ...