HELICOPTERS were brought in this week to transport 130 tonnes of locally sourced material to repair iconic upland paths at remote locations on Mayar and Bachnagairn in the Angus Glens. Contractors stood ready to take on the challenge of building paths by hand at high...
COAT has been running an innovative new type of Training Scheme in the MacGillycuddy Reeks, County Kerry in Ireland over the winter. The initiative has been carried out on behalf of South Kerry Development Company and has focused on training a mixture of local businesses,...
The second phase of Upland Path Training is now complete at MacGillycuddy Reeks in the Iveragh Peninsula, South Kerry. This is consultancy work being done through COAT Trading Ltd, and is a first for Ireland. The overarching objective is to training people from local businesses...
£3.2 million Heritage Lottery grant to help tackle serious path erosion on iconic Scottish peaks A project which brings together Scotland’s two National Park Authorities to address the serious threat of man-made erosion to paths across areas of outstanding natural beauty has been given a major...
