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This page contains relevant transport research papers (other than Spokes research) which investigate issues in Edinburgh and/or the Lothians (and some Scotland). For other research, local and not, see our research topics page. 2401 Does cycle commuting reduce the risk of mental ill-health? Edinburgh University study, press release: “Researchers found a 15 per cent […] See also… Edinburgh overall transport policy Submissions by Spokes (and some others) CEC Transport & Environment Cttee Edinburgh Council Cycle Forum Edinburgh Council links including locations of bike routes, parking & family network Bike storage in gardens – our factsheet, now in Council Guidance 2307 ATAP 2023 [also para 2302 below] Consultation page / […] See also: Links to technical and research documents Inspirational/thoughtful blogs [NB – for some excellent locally-based cycling-related blogs, see links – Edinburgh] Thinking about Cycling by Dave Horton. See also his Bike Hub article Save our cities: build for bicycles, not cars. Inspirational papers and documents by academics or others… [NB – see also links […] [updated 21.4.10] Edinburgh Council is consulting on its Open Spaces Draft Strategy from March 26 to May 21. It includes some great ideas, but could include more! … […] See separate page for cycling campaigns/bodies Transport – Scotland Transform Scotland – Scottish sustainable transport alliance Capital Rail Action Group [CRAG] – for public transport, especially rail, in Edinburgh area Living Streets Scotland – promoting sustainable transport, especially walking Forthright Alliance – [now inactive] opposing the next Forth Road Bridge Transport – UK Urban […] Local bike organisations The Bike Station – recycling old bikes, adult training, workplace, community outreach, etcAgeing Well – cycle skills courses for beginners age 50+Edinburgh Guerrilla Cinema – exciting bike-powered carbon-neutral cinema project with young-person emphasis [volunteer helpers needed] Local bike rides Cycling Edinburgh – excellent pulling-together of all known local bike ridesSpokes Sunday […] Scotland Basic links for all Scottish Councils, from the WalkCycleVote campaign. Gives links for councillors/ consultations/ cycle-walk strategies/ local groups/ etc… Edinburgh Council Home page – edinburgh.gov.uk Councillors – find/contact your councillors (you have 3 or 4). Unfortunately in the new council website (2020) you can no longer just type in your postcode. First you […] Separate page for the tramline extension to Leith & Newhaven Separate page for Granton to Bioquarter See also our Princes Street and City Centre downloads page Note: In early 2012 responsibility for the original tram project was taken over by Edinburgh City Council from the former TIE organisation. Similarly, the Council will take […] The Bike Station and TIE are holding a familiarisation/training session for cycling near and across tramlines on Sunday 13th. […] First Sunday of every month (Except if the First Sunday is January 1st, then the ride will take place a week later, on January 8th). Meet at 10am, at the Usher Hall, Lothian Road. Free guided bike rides along cycles paths and quiet roads to destinations in The Lothians, Fife or The Borders. Come along […] |
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