Projects

This first class facility will provide a modern base for arts activity and community events.  Part funded by the Scottish Arts Council it will sit alongside the Forth & Clyde Canal, overlooking the new Southbank Marina.  It will: more

A new network of walking and cycling routes will link areas in and around Kirkintilloch.  This includes: The towpaths of the Forth & Clyde canal The Kirkintilloch Town trail a new countryside park and path... more

This custom built centre will deliver health care services from East Dunbartonshire Council and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.  It will: Combine local health and social services under one roof Provide health... more

Opened to the public in July 2007 this £7.8m state of the art centre rivals some of the best in Central Scotland.  Set in Woodhead Park, it has helped to regenerate the surrounding parkland and create a brand new children’s playpark.  Designed in... more

This £18m project lies at the heart of the regeneration initiative and will allow many of the other projects to go ahead.  It will: Link Kirkintilloch to Scotland’s motorway system for the first time Run from the... more

The Southbank area is set to be transformed into a new business and leisure park, with a focus on tourism and craft activity.  This project is being led by the East Dunbartonshire Development company and part funded by KI.  It will: Offer... more

To attract customers and visitors to the town centre KI will make the most of many unique features including: The setting of Kirkintilloch Town centre next to the Forth & Clyde canal and the Campsie Hills The Roman and industrial heritage... more

KI has set a target to create 1,000 new jobs over its lifetime.  This programme will: Help local people to get new jobs and set up new businesses Working with local agencies like East Dunbartonshire Skills and Learning Team and... more

A number of transport improvements are needed to make the projects work.  These include: The Kirkintilloch link road and Southbank Access road Traffic management measures on the Lenzie corridor and in Kirkintilloch Town Centre ... more

The former Woodilee hospital site in Kirkintilloch will now be home to a brand new housing development boosting a range of new houses in different shapes and sizes as well as new amenities and community areas. The Woodilee Housing Development will: ... more

There is the opportunity to develop the area of land around the new link road into a gateway into Kirkintilloch.  KI will work with landowners to improve this area to create a vibrant impression of Kirkintilloch for users of the link road. more

Kirkintilloch’s Initiative has set aside funding to help develop supported and affordable housing projects in the area. They are currently working with East Dunbartonshire Council’s housing department, housing associations and Communities Scotland... more