http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Steve Cardownie says it’s SNP’s time in the driving seat" en Thu, 21 May 2026 18:21:27 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6305#post-67397 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:46:01 +0000 crowriver 67397@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Interesting. Seems there's a cross-party consensus on investing in cycling. Possible exception the Tories, who were rather vague and generalist on the issue. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6305#post-67389 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:13:00 +0000 chdot 67389@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Day 5</p> <p>"<br /> transport</p> <p>• Protect Edinburgh from the imposition of major transport projects, such as trams, by ensuring people have given their support.</p> <p>• Immediately embark in restorative programme to ensure roads network is up to scratch, increasing the road repair budget to £20m.</p> <p>• Protect and develop bus services through Lothian Buses.</p> <p>• Consult on extending 20mph zones and low-emission zones to improve air quality.</p> <p>• Support the allocation of five per cent of transport budget to cycling and look to increase it.</p> <p>• Roll out programme of cycle training for children and driver awareness of cyclists.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-news/top-stories/steve-cardownie-says-it-s-snp-s-time-in-the-driving-seat-1-2260159" rel="nofollow">http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-news/top-stories/steve-cardownie-says-it-s-snp-s-time-in-the-driving-seat-1-2260159</a> </p>