Contents

Introduction

Our Place

Population
Housing
Education and Healthcare

McLaren High School
Callander Primary School
Early Years

Heath and care services

GP Surgery
Nursing Homes
Sheltered housing

Community groups
Employment
Our economy

Social enterprise
Tourism
The Main Street
Trades
Evening Economy

Community Engagement

Step 1. Focus groups
Step 2. Information and Placecheck
Step 3. High School survey
Step 4. Place Standard Survey
Step 5. Community survey and balot
Who took part?

Community vision – the future

Well connected

Connecting the town
Safety first
Community transport
Cycle paths

Green and active

Meadows masterplan
Green active spaces
A community field

Community cohesion

Community hall
Communications
Public consultations
Welcoming new people and ideas
Community resilience

Sustainable tourism

Prioritising amenities for residents
Callander’s future as a tourist destination
Camper vans

A vibrant Main Street

Respect the Charrette
Signage
Innovate to regenerate
Parking and traffic

Flourishing families

Young people’s space
Upskilling and lifelong learning
Early years childcare

Public services

Crime and policing
Community empowerment
Bins and hygiene
Better maintenance of social housing
Recycling centre

Transition to net zero

Community allotments
Circular economy
Woodlands

Homes and planning

Affordable homes for Callander residents
A wider range of new homes
Sense of place
Protecting our natural assets
Holiday lets

Acknowledgements