http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Today's being rubbish at being an active travel friendly employer en Wed, 13 May 2026 01:19:27 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369626 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 18:47:51 +0000 the canuck 369626@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Are we opening a book on whether the person who came up with this drives to work and has a private office? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369623 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:30:31 +0000 Frenchy 369623@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>I'm actually surprised they don't appear to be registered according to </em></p> <p>They are actually on the map. Not at the most obvious address, but they are there. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369622 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:25:43 +0000 Arellcat 369622@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If they are that concerned about security relating to items stored in cycle lockers, perhaps they will have similar concerns about items stored in desk ped drawers or in office cube lockers, or in vehicles parked in the car park.</p> <p>If they are immovable on security, wire mesh cage lockers are a thing. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369620 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 16:18:23 +0000 mcairney 369620@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'm actually surprised they don't appear to be registered according to <a href="https://www.cycling.scot/what-we-do/cycling-friendly/employer" rel="nofollow">https://www.cycling.scot/what-we-do/cycling-friendly/employer</a></p> <p>They are highly spread out with a massive estate of building of different sizes/ages etc so hard to be uniform in that regard I guess.</p> <p>I did find one department was granted a CFE award in 2019 (not mine)</p> <p>Ironically one of the other tenants in our building is though! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369619 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 15:51:21 +0000 chdot 369619@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Have they actually got an Award for being CFE?</p> <p>Be embarrassing to lose(?) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21342#post-369618 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 15:10:16 +0000 mcairney 369618@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Is mine as we've been told that to clear out the lockers in our cycle store and that nothing is to be left there overnight.<br /> This pretty much renders the lockers useless given they are primarily used by regular cycle commuters for storing things like toiletries, clothes etc.</p> <p>Having responded it seems like my suspicion about this being driven by a need to acquire lockers for staff members displaced by a flood in the building (as well as a cost-saving move as there are admittedly about 100 lockers currently unused) has been confirmed.</p> <p>They did mention security and I mistakenly forgot to make the point that from a security standpoint I'm more concerned about my not inexpensive bike than I am about £20 worth of shower gel and moisturiser</p> <p>Name of employer kept anonymous but I don't think you need to be Hercule Poirot to figure it out... </p>