new building/hall gym equipment jogging/running club exercise classes badminton upgrade the football...
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New/upgraded sports facilities
Children's facilities
Upgrade/reinstate paths
New village hall
New activities/groups
Upgrade local amenities/attractions
Enhanced lochside facilities/environment
Updated local information/signs
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Theme 1: Leisure, Recreation and Lifestyle
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New building/hall Gym equipment Jogging/running club Exercise classes Badminton Upgrade the football field Tennis court
Reinstate Goats Path Upgrade railway track Walking/cycling routes from Lochearnhead to Comrie Upgrade and expand signs Establish a walking group
Larger hall with multiple Uses, including better
Catering facilities
Nature Club/Group Outdoor bowls Organised groups/activities for children Fitness classes Annual/Special events (boat or swimming) Encourage younger residents to establish groups Cinema club
Upgrade War Memorialarea Provide better toiletfacilities Public area with benchesand picnic tables
New jetty or establishment of a beach Village Community Foreshore Creation of more floral beds More water-based activities and facilities
Upgrade and expand signs on walks Information leaflets Interpretation boards More adverts for existing activities
Upgraded/new play park
How you thought life could be enhanced in St Fillans:
Theme 1
Speed/traffic calming measures
Improved path/pavement maintenance/ access
improved public/local transport
better parking provision
improved signs/information
improved local amenities
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Theme 2: Traffic and Infrastructure
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Smiley/flashing 30mph signs in suitableplaces Rumble strips or speed bumps Remove 40mph sections and make thevillage 30mph throughout Measures on Station Road Measures around the public toilets Encourage council and Highways Agency to help/use existing powers
Safe crossing from shopsto lochside All-abilities riverside path Maintain hedges along the pavements Establish paths to thevillage from houses at theedges Upgrade back roads Cycle lane Sort blind junction whereManse Lane joins A85
General provision of off roadparking in the village Create tarmac car park opposite the village shop Prevent overnight parking inlay-bys
Evening buses to and fromComrie and other towns Buses to Lochearnhead Provision of a local taxi orcommunity bus Start a car share
Pedestrian awareness signs
Upgrade and expand publictoilets Connect houses to the mainsewerage system/sort out localdrainage problems Replace bus shelters Improve street lighting
How you thought St Fillans could become a safer, more accessible place to live:
Theme 2
Maintain/enhance local environment
improved signs/information/communications
Control anti-social behaviour
Upgrade/maintain paths
more co-operative working
Recycling/waste facilities
improved local amenities
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Theme 3: Environment
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Encourage more environmental education about local flora and fauna – aim for children? Tidy the lochside and encourage landowners to maintain it appropriately Improve litter clearance and establish some litter pick-ups (voluntary) Control invasive plants and encourage native wildflowers Control noise pollution from jet ski's Osprey Hide and bat and bird box scheme Develop parkland along the riverside Expand planters, enter Scotland in Bloom
Upgrade and expand signs forlocal walks Provide interpretation boards about local natural heritage and history Put up some signs discouraginglittering Expand the Gardening Group
More general maintenance ofexisting paths – inc. Station Road to Shoemaker Lane Goats' Path upgrade Cut steps from land adjacentto playing fields to main path Develop new shorter circularpaths around the village Off-road cycle paths
Enforce a speed restriction onthe loch More monitoring and support bypolice and rangers – loch patrols Support the new by-laws Alcohol ban for lochside Stricter controls on lochside camping
Work with the NPA to proceed with by-laws Work with local estates and businesses to keep the village and surrounding area wellmaintained Encourage local businesses and residents to keep any properties development sympathetic
Install more dog poo facilities Improved public toilet facilities
How you thought we could protect St Fillans beautiful environment:
Theme 3
Control anti-social behaviour
upgrade/maintain paths/environment
community focused projects/events
improved signs/information/communications
Upgrade/expand local amenities
improved public/local transport
support local businesses/services
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Theme 4: Local Services and Facilities
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Support the village shop Support the local bus service Support local hotels Use the Sandison Hall more Organise community fundraisers
More buses on existing timetables Later buses – inc. to Perth Encourage locals to use the buses more Set up a car share Establish a community bus/taxi service Expand bus links to Lochearnhead andBalquhidder New bus shelters
Encourage hotels and businesses to maintaintheir properties Provide small scale recycling facilities Upgrade the public toilets Provide more salt-bins Mobile library to stop forlonger Re-open the Post Office Weekly medical visit Install an ATM Connect to mains gas
Information signs around the loch, shops, hotelsand paths Improve broadband connection More promotion and advertising of local servicesand activities/events Up to date noticeboard in the village Better use of social media
Liaison between local businesses to minimise competition/co-ordination of services and products More children's activities and events – Christmas/Easter etc Visits to the vulnerable
General path maintenance Upgrade Goats' Path and Zigzags Establish path from StationRoad through the woods Improve access to the lochand riverside
Speed limit signs on NeishIsland and Leckie Point More police presence
How you thought services and facilities could be improved:
Theme 4
Control anti-social behaviour
More co-operative working
Upgrade/maintain paths
Enhance/maintain environment
Improved signs/information/communications
Improve/expand localamenities/services/attractions
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Theme 5: Visitors and Tourism
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Host more annual events and special activities –Ie garden parties, craft fairs, water sports etc. Install more artworks around the village Upgrade the play park Provide more lochside camping facilities A river platform with picnic benches etc. Encourage sympathetic and responsible businessdevelopment Encourage more variety of products offered by local businesses
Interpretation panels Well signposted walks Promote and regularly update the website and Facebookpage Utilise and upgrade the village Noticeboard Provide more leaflets and maps about local area Update the Village Guidebook Rebrand the village to increase exposure Advertise in National literature Look into twinning with another village
Maintain the lochside for theviews Provide better access to thelochside Encourage more litter clearance Expand flower planters across the village Tree planting along the A85
Establish a path up St Fillans Hill Upgrade Goats' Path Establish a cycle path along the oldrailway to Lochearnhead
Work with LETI, Visit Scotland andNational Park Develop partnerships between thecommunity and local businesses and groups Tap into local knowledge
Monitor/police behaviour by the lochside Implement the new by-laws asap Clamp-down on overnight parkingin lay-bys Speed restrictions on the loch
How you thought visitor experience could be improved:
Theme 5
Assess housing need
No additional housing
Target housing to need
Responsible development
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Theme 6: Housing
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Develop and complete Dundurn Walk as a whole, noton an ad hoc basis – community buy-out suggested New homes must be well built, sympathetic and affordable for young families Keep development to a minimum and appropriate towhat is needed Make sure that density and layout is suitable to the village Developers should address knotweed issues
More affordable housing to encourage moreworkers to move in – seasonal shortage Build smaller houses for elderly residents to downsize who don't want move More rental properties for workers who can'tafford to buy
Undertake a thorough review of thehousing needs of the village
How you thought housing could be improved in St Fillans:
Theme 6
Communitarian spirit
Friendly/active community
Beautiful/peaceful environment
0 5 10 15 20 25
What People Like about St Fillans
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Anti-social behaviour
Lack of suitable services/ amenities
Speeding traffic
Lack of communications/information
Lack of community enthusiasm
Untidy village
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What People Dislike about St Fillans
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Unfinished/unkempt development and properties Lack of path maintenance Litter Community Payback Scheme suggested
Lack of events and activities Lack of privacy and some judgemental people Young people don't get involved Lack of full-time residents More support of the village shop is needed
Often don't hear about events/clubs and what's going on Village needs more marketing Social media/website needs upgrading Resurrect the Welcome Packs Not enough local support for vulnerable residents Serious problems, such as flooding, not being dealt with by appropriate authorities
Lack of suitable public transport (buses) Lack of Post Office
Drunken and abusive behaviour by campers/caravaners Lochside parties creating litter and noise Fishermen dropping litter
What you liked and disliked about St Fillans:
What respondents feel they can bring to the St Fillans Community
Financial skills
Marketing skillsEntertainment skillsIT skillsYouth workDIY skillsTeaching skillsArchitecture skillsGardening skillsResearch skillsGood initiation skillsAdministration skillsManagement skillsProperty management skillsDevelopment skillsAdvisory skillsCaring skills/experienceEcological skillsLanguage skills
EnthusiasmHard workCommitmentWillingnessInterest in natureInterest in photographyInterest in walking