Scotland

Reducing traffic speeds below 40mph may increase toxic pollution, says Transport Research Laboratory report

But slower cars cause fewer crashes, and the roads are safer for cyclists and pedestrians too

Sun, Feb 03, 2013 21:58
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Scottish cyclists to repeat Pedal on Parliament ride in Edinburgh in May (+ videos)

Last year's ride attracted 3,000 riders in support of cycle safety manifesto - but organisers say politicians haven't acted

Mon, Jan 21, 2013 09:40
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Great Glen cycle path cash welcomed

Local campaigner and cycling writer hopes it will; encourage more people in Highlands onto two wheels

Sun, Jan 06, 2013 14:35
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Scottish cycle spending takes the high road

Great Glen NCN route gets three quarters of £3.9m funding... but should money have been spent on lowland roads instead?

Wed, Jan 02, 2013 23:49
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Deaths of cyclists and pedestrians on Scotland’s roads to overtake those of car users

Vulnerable users need better road safety measures

Sun, Dec 30, 2012 10:46
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Dundee’s Caird Park Velodrome reopens after resurfacing

Refurb cost £320,000 - but it's probably a bit chilly to use right now

Sun, Dec 09, 2012 08:38
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Competing British Tour de France bids jockey for position ahead of ASO decision

D-Day looms for Scottish and Yorkshire bids; meanwhile report looks at environmental impact of 2007 London Grand Départ

Tue, Nov 27, 2012 00:48
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Cycling casualty rates up in Scotland

Transport Scotland reports worrying rise, campaigners call for increase in transport budget for cycling

Sun, Nov 11, 2012 14:31
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Sir Chris Hoy calls for more respect on the roads and says Scotland can become a nation of cyclsts

Olympian wants greater investment in cycling infrastructure and end to 'them and us' attitudes on the road

Mon, Oct 08, 2012 07:03
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Glasgow appoints ‘Cycling Czar’

Scotland's biggest city looks to grow cycling for commuting, leisure and sport - updated strategy due later this year

Tue, Aug 21, 2012 11:40
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