For some time now, the much-needed upgrades to the section of route between Links Place and Seafield have closed this section of path. Before the upgrade, it was muddy, narrow and slippery, but still proved a vital alternative to Seafield Road. In…
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Just got what I’m sure is the first of many festive emails, so the holiday spirit is upon me! Re-union will be running Santa Cruises on their beautiful canal boats from Edinburgh Quay to Harrison Park and back, every weekend from now until Christm…
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The Greenspace team is running a number of Forest School taster programmes this autumn with groups in Wester Hailes and Sighthill and I just wanted to share some of the pictures with you. This programme of work has been funded by Forestry Commissi…
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Another chance for commuters to get their cycles checked by Dr Bike at Fiveways Junction today from 3 – 6.30pm – look out for the Bike Station mobile workshop. There are free lights for the first ten people to turn up with their bikes. For details…
+ READ MOREEarlier in the week I wrote a blogpost about Greener Leith’s campaign to get proper cycle lanes on Leith Walk. Towards the end of that post, I included a link to a video about how the Dutch managed to camapign succesfully for their cycle infrastru…
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We were out and about with volunteers yesterday, this time in the City Centre working with the Broughton Project Group to tidy up Barony Garden, just off Broughton Street. We had a steady stream of volunteers throughout the day, sweeping up leaves…
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For months the environmental and community blog Greener Leith has been campaigning to get proper segregated cycle lanes included in the planned re-modelling and re-surfacing of Leith Walk. In a recent survey of local opinion called a Vision for Le…
+ READ MORERegulars through King George V Park may have spotted major changes happening at the Yard between Eyre Place, the path network and the park. Others may have wondered what the strange and exciting-looking place actually is. The Yard is a purpose bui…
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The new Dutch Ambassador to the UK, Ms Laetitia van den Assum, was shown Edinburgh’s Innertube map by Ian Maxwell from the Bike Station, who produced the map, and Kate Pearson from the People’s Postcode Trust. The People’s Postcode Trust fund the …
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North Edinburgh News journalist Dave Pickering has written a report about the Cycling Scotland Conference which took place today, including a speech by the city cycling transport leader Councillor Jim Orr; “Cllr Orr outlined Edinburgh’s ambition o…
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