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Budget has 'betrayed' local bike shops, says British retailer association

More money to combat potholes and active travel funding also announced in budget

Cycling Weekly

Two million priced out of riding a bike, and unable to use Cycle to Work, says Sustrans

The charity proposes a voucher scheme for those on low incomes and out of employment

Cycling Weekly

Labour government's promise for 'unprecedented levels of funding' for cycling welcomed

The new transport secretary, Louise Haigh, said safe cycle routes were "essential", with the news praised by cycling charities

Cycling Weekly

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Labour investment in cycling and walking will be unprecedented, says Louise Haigh

Transport secretary says government’s strategy for active travel could cut GP appointments by millions

The Guardian - UK

An Olympian effort: my struggle to cycle from London to Paris

The 250-mile Avenue Verte cycle route opened in time for the 2012 London Olympics. One side of the Channel is a smooth ride, the other is not fit for purpose – but that could all change thanks to the vision of one man

The Guardian - UK

National Cycle Network at constant risk of 'falling into ruin' and urgently needs funding, London author says

Laura Laker says it’s ‘outrageous’ how the NCN is largely unfunded as she releases her new book on the 13,000-mile network

Evening Standard

Busy Scottish road to close for one year as £22.7 million revamp begins

THE £22.7 million transformation of a busy Scottish road has officially begun ...

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Regeneration of the historic Govan Graving Docks set to move forward

THE regeneration of the historic Govan Graving Docks, which could see a new bridge built to the science centre, is set to move forward.

The National (Scotland)

West Lothian wins funding to open up green links in the county

Plans to green the industrial sites of Bathgate's past have been boosted by Sustrans as have links to the 'island village' of Stoneyburn

Edinburgh Live

Film details how cyclist risks 'life and limb' on Ayrshire roads as active travel route bid launched

A film detailing plans for a route between Ayr and Girvan has received a positive response.

Daily Record

Glasgow needs more cycle lanes to get people on their bikes, charity says

More safe cycle lanes should be created throughout Glasgow to encourage residents to ride their bike with confidence, according to charity bosses. Cycling UK’s campaigns and policy manager for Scotland, Jim Densham, says that he wants more people t

Glasgow Live

Kilmarnock and Ayr Active Travel hubs' future is under threat

Cuts to Sustrans, the national active travel body, have called the future of the hubs into question.

Daily Record

A damning new report says the UK Government is failing in its plans to get more of us cycling and walking by 2025

The National Audit Office report blames the failures on years of persistent underfunding and a lack of influence

Bike Perfect

UK struggling to convince more people to cycle and ‘unlikely’ to hit key 2025 target, report finds

Delivery of active travel schemes been ‘patchy’, public spending watchdog the National Audit Office says

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The Independent UK

Government set to miss cycling and walking targets – report

Delivery of active travel schemes has been ‘patchy’, public spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) said.

Cycling Weekly

Legal challenge launched against UK government after active travel cuts

Campaign group claims cuts go against 'legally binding' net zero pledges

The National (Scotland)

Active travel journeys to schools in Scotland higher than pre-pandemic levels

ALMOST half of Scottish school pupils travelled to school by walking, cycling, scootering or skating in 2022 according to a recent survey by a…

Bristol Post

Cycle path portrait benches pay homage to Bristol's community champions

In total, 30 new life-sized steel figures are being installed across England

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Glasgow Live

Two Glasgow areas to get bridge over Clyde years after historic gang wars

The old railway line is currently closed to pedestrians but there are bids to reopen it with a new bridge deck to be installed offering a cyle path and walking route.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's abandoned 'dummy' railway to be transformed under active travel scheme

The section of rail line was part of the failed Paisley and Barrhead link, and is now one of five projects set to share in £3.6 million of funding.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's new 'boulevard' on Lothian Road among big projects to get funding

The funds will be used to create create "safer, more attractive, healthier, and inclusive places" throughout the city.

Daily Record

Residents asked for views on how to improve village's Main Street

The project will be launched at farmers market this Saturday

Belfast Live

Call for 'School Streets Scheme' builds as growing number of parents drive kids to NI schools

"Northern Ireland is the only region throughout the UK and Ireland without a School Streets scheme" say Sustrans

Glasgow Live

Glasgow bridge reconnecting Sighthill to city centre to open soon

The project is part of a £250 million regeneration in the area and council leader Susan Aitken wants to see more action to tackle the impact of the M8 on the city.

Edinburgh Live

Major Edinburgh city centre street to be closed for seven months for roadworks

Officials at Edinburgh City Council say that they will be trying to minimise disruption with SGN going in to also upgrade the local gasworks in the area during this time.

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