Walkfest 24 - £940 Donation

Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to announce that we are sponsoring the East Lothian Walkfest again this year, which spans from the 24th of August to 1st September 2024! After the success of last year, we are pleased to be able to support this fantastic event once again.The grant of £940 will be used to cover the cost of providing transport for participants and walk leaders for 4 walks in this year’s East Lothian Walking Festival. Hilary Smith, one of the organisers of the event said, “The festival continues in its aim of encouraging more people to be more active through promoting recreational walking as a rewarding activity at all levels. We are committed to reducing and/or removing barriers to participation therefore we work hard to ensure our programme is inclusive, accessible and easy to join in. All of our walks and activities are provided free of charge, and are situated where possible, close to public transport hubs. However, where this is not an option, we provide coach transport. In adherence to ELC climate change strategy, we wish to reduce multiple car journeys and the pressure on...read more