Spokes Bulletin 113 is hitting the doorsteps of all Spokes members, 1200 decision-makers across Scotland, and countless other cyclists and interested individuals (well, to be a little more precise, around 13,000 for this issue!) Continue reading Spokes Summer mailing
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The Spokes May 2012 Edinburgh traffic count has found yet another rise in bikes, both in total and as a % of all vehicles… Continue reading May 2012: more bikes again!! The excellent annual Spokes Bike Breakfast will be between 8-10am on Weds 20 June in the City Chamber quadrangle on Edinburgh’s High Street… Continue reading Spokes Bike Breakfast – June 20 What do the Scottish council election results mean for cycling policy and investment in Edinburgh and elsewhere? … Continue reading New councils… Pedal on Parliament exceeded all expectations, with a police estimate of 2500 people, and others suggesting 3000+ Continue reading PoP phenomenal!
[Updated 1 May] With most manifestos for the May 3 Council elections in Edinburgh now published in whole or in part, we reproduce the sections most relevant to cycling issues in the city… Continue reading Edinburgh party election manifestos In the run-up to the May 3 council elections, Spokes has a big opinion piece in the April 12 Edinburgh Evening News… Continue reading Cycling in Edinburgh, past and future Speaking in the March 29 Parliamentary debate on cycling [pdf 1.1MB] Fife Labour MSP Helen Eadie echoed a long-standing Spokes campaign, declaring in passionate tones, “The cycle path from Fife to Edinburgh is a disgrace.” Continue reading A90 path ‘disgrace’ to Scotland A Scottish Government advance press notice, leaked to Spokes, indicates that the active travel proposals in Low Carbon Scotland, the government’s RPP document, are to be fully funded – meaning over £100m a year for walking and cycling!! This morning, Spokes publishes a summarised report of the leaked document [please do click and read this summary before passing on this news] [pdf 43k].  |
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