http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Surge in cycling brings £4m boost to city's wealth" (Glasgow!) en Wed, 13 May 2026 05:09:28 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=10237#post-111302 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:55:32 +0000 Darkerside 111302@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Reading between the lines, I conclude that 'almost negligible improvement in cycling infrastructure in West Glasgow results in significant cash benefits.'</p> <p>Imagine what would happen if they dealt with the whole city... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=10237#post-111300 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:29 +0000 chdot 111300@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>A SURGE in commuters cycling to and from Glasgow is estimated to be benefitting the local economy by more than £4 million a year, public health experts say.</p> <p>A report published today by the Glasgow Centre for Population Health reveals the number of people cycling in and out of the city increased by 25% between 2009 and 2012, with an average of 5638 trips by bike each day in 2012.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.heraldscotland.com/mobile/news/transport/surge-in-cycling-brings-4m-boost-to-citys-wealth.21132184" rel="nofollow">http://www.heraldscotland.com/mobile/news/transport/surge-in-cycling-brings-4m-boost-to-citys-wealth.21132184</a> </p>