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Local councils accused of undermining Scottish Government cycling targets as cycle lanes scrapped

A number of projects have been halted as a result of local pressure

Fri, Oct 07, 2016 10:52
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MSP: Small shift to cycling would help cut transport emissions

In a Holyrood debate Scottish MPs called for default 20mph limits in residential areas and around schools, saying it would allow more children to play outside

Mon, Oct 03, 2016 15:13
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Rowing cycle lane protest, Holmston Road, Ayr, Scotland

Man protests bike lane…by rowing on it

Andrew Russell protests a new protected bike track in Ayr by setting up a rowing machine, and inadvertently proves why safe roads are a good thing

Mon, Oct 03, 2016 10:49
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Cycling levels falling in Scotland – ‘no way on earth’ government can hit 2020 target

1.9 per cent of the 2015 transport budget was spent on pedestrian and cycle paths

Wed, Sep 28, 2016 15:04
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Seven women ride 500-mile Scottish route in under 36 hours

The Adventure Syndicate set new record on North Coast 500, dubbed "Scotland's Route 66"

Mon, May 16, 2016 14:01
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Police need to treat road crime as ‘real crime’ – voters urged to lobby Police and Crime Commissioners ahead of May 5 elections

Cycling UK has also written to regional candidates in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to gauge level of support for cycling

Tue, May 03, 2016 12:36
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Record numbers turn out for 2016 Pedal on Parliament

Call for investment in infrastructure comes ahead of the Scottish parliamentary elections

Tue, Apr 26, 2016 16:11
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Join in today! Pedal on Parliament in Edinburgh and Aberdeen

Safer streets for all - and a fun family day out

Sat, Apr 23, 2016 06:55
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Pedal on Parliament returns on Saturday for fifth year

The annual ride comes days ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary elections, calling for investment in infrastructure

Thu, Apr 21, 2016 11:38
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£100k damages for cyclist injured in bridge crash

David Robinson suffered wrist and elbow fractures in crash in Scottish Borders

Thu, Mar 31, 2016 17:50
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