Edinburgh’s off-street cycle paths run through the city like rabbit warrens – their entrances often difficult to find, taking you down tunnels and paths to unexpected parts of the city. A path that starts at Haymarket might spit you out at Granton…
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Starting in May, North Meadow Walk is to be completely overhauled for its entire length from Buccleuch Place in the east to Melville Drive/Brougham Place in the west. The planned works are quite substantial, coming at a cost of around £360,000, and will solve many of the problems faced on this path by both cyclists [...]
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Just a quick update on how things are progressing with the designs at the underpass at West Granton. We’re only a few days away from the launch, and I’ve been working hard over the last week to complete all the designs. I’m now at the stage where it’s mostly detail work and touching up line [...]
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Although the work is not fully finished, the Lochend Path, linking Leith Links/Portobello with Easter Road, has now been re-opened, including the vastly-upgraded access points from the surrounding roads (see a piece about the work before it starte…
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This weekend, we’ll be working to get two community gardens ready for spring with two planting sessions – gloves and tools will be provided and everyone is welcome to join in. There will be refreshments on the go, with the chance to stop for a cha…
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Anyone regularly cycling between Leith Links and Portobello will be glad to see that the narrow strip of path running alongside the allotments between Links Gardens and Seafield Place is being improved as part of the path improvements in Leith Lin…
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The annual big litter pick on the North Edinburgh paths needs your help on Sunday 14th April. Organised by local volunteers, this annual clean up is one of the best ways of eradicating litter and dumping along large stretches of paths to make a no…
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Join in the fun at the wonderful Redhall Walled Garden tomorrow, for their annual Easter Eggstravaganza. Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Activities will include: Easter Egg Hunt (2pm) – for under 5s Easter…
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Having mentioned electric bikes in a post yesterday, I thought I’d share this article from the BBC news website today. As I work right at the top of very long hill, the idea of an electric bike has a certain appeal, but it does seem like a bit of …
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The news about British Cycling’s plans to increase the number of women cyclists by 1 million, sparked a fair bit of discussion in our office today. The plans seem to be a little vague about exactly what these plans are likely to be and how much mo…
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