http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Consultation - new active travel hub at Haymarket Station en Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:15 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240180 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:38:55 +0000 chdot 240180@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Or maybe more than one(?) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240179 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:38:36 +0000 chdot 240179@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Living Streets Edinburgh is apoplectic because walking not mentioned"</p> <p>I'm sure they'll be able to suggest having a cobbler. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240178 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:31:22 +0000 SRD 240178@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Living Streets Edinburgh is apoplectic because walking not mentioned. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240176 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:19:20 +0000 steveo 240176@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'm not sure who thinks Haymarket is suitable as a hub for anything to do with cycling given the tram line issues coming from Morrison St. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240173 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 13:44:21 +0000 chdot 240173@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"I suppose whoever did it had about five minutes to sort it out"</p> <p>Not as such -</p> <p>"<br /> The Council has been in discussion with a number of stakeholders, including Abellio ScotRail, Sustrans and Cycling Scotland, about the proposals and a survey (external link)is now live seeking people's views - and especially users of Haymarket Station - on what features they would want to see in such a 'hub'. </p> <p>"</p> <p>Presume public surveying isn't a core skill -</p> <p>"</p> <p>Now a £10,000 feasibility study, 100% funded by Transport Scotland and being carried out on the Council's behalf by consultants Capita Symonds, will examine the potential for Haymarket to become a 'hub' for active travel. </p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240172 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 13:35:26 +0000 Morningsider 240172@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>That is one of the poorest surveys I have ever seen. I suppose whoever did it had about five minutes to sort it out - but even still, it's a shocker. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240161 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 12:20:57 +0000 acsimpson 240161@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>Published Thursday, 22nd December 2016</em> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240152 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 11:37:21 +0000 chdot 240152@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"I presume they have money to use quickly, with such a short deadline..."</p> <p>Which sums up the way<em> far too much</em> cycle stuff has been planned/implemented in recent years. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240150 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 11:28:52 +0000 neddie 240150@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It was first tweeted on 31st Dec.</p> <p>I presume they have money to use quickly, with such a short deadline... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240146 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 11:26:11 +0000 chdot 240146@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Deadline Friday 6 January 2017</p> <p>"</p> <p>How long has this been running?! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17311#post-240142 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 11:03:34 +0000 neddie 240142@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>The Council has secured funding from Transport Scotland to explore the potential for an 'active travel hub' at Haymarket Station, a major transport interchange at the west end of the city centre.</em></p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/2222/scoping_out_a_new_active_travel_hub_for_edinburgh_at_haymarket_station" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/2222/scoping_out_a_new_active_travel_hub_for_edinburgh_at_haymarket_station</a></p> <p>and survey: <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/PF9FDJK" rel="nofollow">https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/PF9FDJK</a></p> <p><strong>Deadline Friday 6 January 2017</strong> </p>