Woodlands are fantastic resources – not just for walking and exploring, but also for foraging at any time of year. We’re running a workshop to show you how to create your own Christmas decorations for free and enjoy a walk in the woods at the same…
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During a community event a few weeks ago at Five Way Junction in North Edinburgh, two elderly ladies suggested that adding surface markings to the paths may help to support responsible use of the network by all different users. They sometimes find…
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If you are a regular on the canal towpath, then you’ve probably benefitted from the activities of Scottish Waterways Trust “Canal Adopters”, organisations such as SIEMENS, The Seagull Trust, Feet First Group, Polwarth Parish Church, Re-Union Canal…
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To help brighten up your springtime cycle ride or promenade, come and help Edinburgh and Lothians Greenspace Trust plant bulbs this Saturday from 10am to 1pm at Fiveways Junction. ELGT and the People’s Postcode Lottery Innertube map project have b…
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Another chance to get your bike looked at if you use the canal path, or cycle through Tollcross – this time at the Lochrin Basin entrance to the canal. This Dr Bike is part of a scheduled weekly programme across Edinburgh, for more details check o…
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A new community garden is taking shape on a neglected strip of land near near the canal moorings at Harrison Park. Some American friends, Kate and Corrie Mason, have started the project, and so far have built three raised beds out of reclaimed woo…
+ READ MORE The Edinburgh Bike Station’s Dr Bike will be setting up on Middle Meadow Walk for the monthly bike maintenance session – to help you keep your bike in good working order for a smoother ride. Turn up between 3 and 6.30pm (with your bike…), it’s f…
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If you aren’t already a regular, this Saturday (9.30am – 1.30pm) is PEDAL Portobello’s monthly market. With an emphasis on locally-produced and sourced food, goods, gifts and crafts, it’s one of the increasing number of local markets across Edinbu…
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The Bike Station and Innertubemap project are in the running for the Spirit of Scotland Award in the Scotsman. The awards scheme gives people the opportunity to vote for the Scots who excel in their field and are pioneering new developments across…
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If you walk or cycle down the Union Canal, you may have noticed the new berths and colourful cabins that have created over the last six months for residential moorings. Well, after a long wait the first two of the berths are now being auctioned on…
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