http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: (save) Musselburgh Lagoons en Sun, 31 May 2026 10:03:55 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343851 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 22:20:31 +0000 edinburgh87 343851@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If a 50/60 mile round trip counts as handy, I suppose </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343849 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 22:16:42 +0000 gembo 343849@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Very handy for Glasgow and Edinburgh </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343847 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 22:03:54 +0000 edinburgh87 343847@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hope you're right @Gembo - I do chuckle at the "Resort for the 21st Century" as I pass *notes down possible info question for future Audax event*. A bit remote a location for a care home too IMO - unless they're planning a helipad on the roof. The most worrying thought is the Lang Whang becoming a 20 mile long driveway... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343838 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 21:03:34 +0000 gembo 343838@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@edinburgh87 will be too wet to play golf on that field. The previous resort The 21st century Kersewell, never happened. A new name and a new sign hasn’t convinced me to remortgage and invest </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343834 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 20:32:05 +0000 edinburgh87 343834@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><blockquote>The 21st century Resort (houses) near Carnwath previously known as Kerswell is now called Lannraig. Still no resort, but definitely see some houses now on the Dunsyre side. In the middle of nowhere</blockquote></p> <p>Just read the brochure for that development - can't say I'm a fan, it's nice as it is. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343833 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 20:26:26 +0000 I were right about that saddle 343833@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>it was claimed seagulls were eating other birds, small creatures and each other</em></p> <p>Guy's got a point, hear him out? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343831 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:57:34 +0000 gembo 343831@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Yes I vote seagulls</p> <p>I hate formula one motor racing</p> <p>Apart from Emerson Fitipaldi of course </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343830 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:46:18 +0000 chdot 343830@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>“</p> <p>Citing news reports from 2019 in which it was claimed seagulls were eating other birds, small creatures and each other as climate change affected their behaviour, he told protestors: “If East Lothian wants cannibal seagulls rather than new jobs, tourism and local economic benefits… that is your choice.”</p> <p>“</p> <p> <a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/thousands-want-halt-plans-formula-1-circuit-musselburgh-wildlife-haven-3092035" rel="nofollow">https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/thousands-want-halt-plans-formula-1-circuit-musselburgh-wildlife-haven-3092035</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343500 Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:25:23 +0000 Try Cycle 343500@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>it smacks of "ask for a pony when you want a puppy" - when the next application/suggestion for a couple of hundred houses is made, it won't seem as crazy as a f1 race track </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343490 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:37:53 +0000 I were right about that saddle 343490@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It's fine as long as the track has a segregated (and I mean <em>segregated</em>) cycle lane.</p> <p>Seagulls, butterflies and birdwatchers should all be annihilated. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343488 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:21:44 +0000 gembo 343488@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The 21st century Resort (houses) near Carnwath previously known as Kerswell is now called Lannraig. Still no resort, but definitely see some houses now on the Dunsyre side. In the middle of nowhere. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343487 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:04:04 +0000 Morningsider 343487@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I wonder how strong the smell of Special Brew was when the Council Chiefs were being told of this "plan". </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343486 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:57:20 +0000 chdot 343486@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>“</p> <p>He said: “It is scandalous that this valuable site will not generate any local income from birdwatchers, butterflies and seagulls.</p> <p>“</p> <p>Yeah scandalous. </p> <p>I wonder where else he’s been proposing this. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343484 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:40:40 +0000 gembo 343484@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>How many houses round the track? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20457#post-343483 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:39:02 +0000 SRD 343483@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>A Formula 1 race track at a site earmarked for a wildlife haven would bring more benefits to the local economy, council chiefs are being told.</p> <p><a href="https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2021/01/formula-1-plan-for-east-lothian/" rel="nofollow">https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2021/01/formula-1-plan-for-east-lothian/</a> </p>