New research from walking charity Ramblers Scotland has revealed that Scots living in more deprived areas have far fewer local paths than their wealthier counterparts. Data-crunching by the walking charity has found shocking inequality in the number of ‘core paths’ that communities can enjoy. · Residents in the most deprived* half of society have a total of 4,579 miles of local core paths, compared with 10,351 miles within the least deprived half of Scotland. · People in the healthiest** 10% of areas have nine times (1,891 miles) more local core paths than the least healthy communities (211 miles). Core paths are legally designated by Scottish councils…