Tributes paid to respected chief officer of national walking charity
Ian Findlay CBE, who championed active travel through the Paths for All group, was due to celebrate his 60th birthday next week but collapsed while out cycling
Ian Findlay was awarded a CBE in the Queen s Birthday Honours lost in 2019 (Image: submitted)
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Scots pupils to have the right to outdoor activity in new plan to fight mental health concerns
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Paths for All urges Scots to get out for a walk every day this winter By John Davidson
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Updated: 17:32, 07 January 2021
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Taking a walk in the winter can help boost mental and physical health.
A WALKING charity is encouraging people to get outdoors and walk in their local area to help boost mental and physical wellbeing during the lockdown.
Paths for All wants the public to explore local walking routes in a bid to help combat social isolation, anxiety and loneliness while maintaining physical health.