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Lanark Road, Edinburgh (via StreetView)

Residents blame increase in motorist-related collisions on recently installed cycle lanes

An Edinburgh residents group says the new pop-up lanes are at fault for a surge in accidents in the area, despite three of the five reported collisions involving drunk, distracted, or hit-and-run drivers

Wed, Jan 19, 2022 12:07
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metal wire – via Flick Creative Commons

Edinburgh council leader probed for tweet taking aim at pop-up infrastructure critics

SNP’s Adam McVey had shared tweet about cyclist injured by wire on path in Edinburgh and said protesters needed to reflect on consequences of their behaviour

Wed, May 19, 2021 07:58
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George Street, Edinburgh plans

Major Edinburgh street to be given over to people, not cars

Scottish capital unveils bold plans for New Town's George Street including two-way cycle track

Fri, Feb 26, 2021 16:28
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Lanark Road, Edinburgh

Edinburgh residents group threatens council with legal action over new cycle lane

Group says pop-up lanes will reduce parking and deny safe access to homes and businesses

Sat, Jan 09, 2021 12:26
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broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Edinburgh working on emergency infrastructure to protect cyclists at location where rider was killed this week

“Enough is enough” says city’s transport convener following second fatality involving a lorry at same junction in less than two years

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 17:26
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Edinburgh Trams.jpg

Cyclist sues Edinburgh Trams and city council after tram track fall – and more cases could follow if she wins

Court case could pave way for dozens more actions from riders injured in similar incidents

Fri, May 17, 2019 07:35
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Pedal on Parliament 2012, picture courtsey Colin Lindsay

Edinburgh plans monthly car-free Sundays

Proposal forms part of wider plan to restrict motor traffic and improve city for future generations

Mon, Aug 13, 2018 16:22
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Meadowbank Stadium, velodrome to the right (source- Google Maps)

Edinburgh’s Meadowbank velodrome to be demolished

End of road for venue where Sir Chris Hoy started - council helpfully point out there's a new one named after him in Glasgow

Fri, Dec 13, 2013 10:45
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Edinburgh Picardy Place to Leith Walk (Google Maps)

Edinburgh’s ‘cyclist blender’ junction – could Scottish capital learn lessons from Bow Roundabout?

A tale of two cities... and three roundabouts

Thu, Nov 29, 2012 22:12
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Inner Tube Edinburgh map.jpg

Edinburgh’s Inner Tube traffic-free cycle map launched

Previously little-known network is a ready-made cycle infrastructure

Mon, Feb 28, 2011 10:45
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