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An Edinburgh man convicted of causing two separate cyclist deaths will be back on the roads in just 5 years, to the great concern of his last victim’s husband and everyone concerned with road safety. Comments by the sheriff have also shocked many and were branded by Edinburgh Council Leader Cllr Andrew Burns as “completely astounding.” If you are concerned, you can do something about it – see below. Spokes has submitted its comments on the Council’s plans for the future of Princes Street and George Street… Continue reading Are cyclists buses or taxis? What do Spokes members think about Princes Street, about tramlines and about Edinburgh City Council’s Quality Bike Corridor? Now we know … Continue reading The Good, the Bad or the Ugly?? The Spokes Spring Public Meeting on 8 April heard a challenging message to politicians from Scottish transport expert Prof Iain Docherty, followed by pleas from Jim Eadie MSP and Cllr Jim Orr for maximum public backing to help achieve greater investment and tougher policies to encourage more people to get about by bike … Continue reading Cars down, bravery not yet up
There will be major changes to cycleroutes in Midlothian and Borders as railway works progress over the next 2 years. A new Sustrans website will keep you updated… Continue reading Borders Rail & Cycling There’s a short window of opportunity to gain a modest one-off boost to Scottish cycling investment. We’ve also got a great idea how the money could be used. Please send a quick email to your MSPs now… Continue reading Quick chance for cycling investment Radical council proposals for the future of Princes Street and George Street appear to include a ban on cycling eastbound in Princes Street. Continue reading Princes Street 1-way bike ban? London’s Mayor, Boris Johnson, has introduced a remarkable new cycling policy, backed up by serious funding. How does this, and particularly the funding levels, compare to Edinburgh? Continue reading London v. Edinburgh |
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