edi.bike | issue 146 | 25th May '26
Pedal on Parliament this Saturday; Edinburgh’s cycling boom; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-146-25th-may-26/
CityCyclingEdinburgh was launched on the 27th of October 2009 as "an experiment".
IT’S TRUE!
CCE is 17years old!
Well done to ALL posters
It soon became useful and entertaining. There are regular posters, people who add useful info occasionally and plenty more who drop by to watch. That's fine. If you want to add news/comments it's easy to register and become a member.
RULES No personal insults. No swearing.

edi.bike | issue 146 | 25th May '26
Pedal on Parliament this Saturday; Edinburgh’s cycling boom; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-146-25th-may-26/
edi.bike | issue 147 | 1st June '26
Over a thousand people join to Pedal on Parliament; Voi Hire Stakeholder Workshop; Further delays on ‘Meadows to George Street’; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-147-1st-june-26/
One for the route Closures, the South Gyle Road Bridge is has been open again for a few weeks now.
Thanks!
edi.bike | issue 148 | 8th June '26
How North Edinburgh got its cycle paths; ‘Powderhall Link’ community campaign begins; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-148-8th-june-26/
Issues at our email delivery service mean over half our emails to subscribers have failed overnight; we’ve given them a nudge but Issue 149 is available online as always at https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-149-15th-june-26/ with apologies for any inconvenience!
edi.bike | issue 150 | 22nd June '26
Transport & Environment Committee Round-up and rant; North-south tram discourse rumbles on; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-150-22nd-june-26/
edi.bike | issue 151 | 29th June '26
Further delays to Council “Active travel improvements programme”, plus Full Council Meeting Roundup and ‘Powderhall to Piershill’ progress; and events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-151-29th-june-26/
edi.bike | issue 152 | 6th July '26
Protected Cycleways for St Andrews Square out to tender; Tarvit Street stays closed to motor traffic; last chance for ‘Craigmillar Niddrie Connections’ responses;
plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-152-6th-july-26/
edi.bike | issue 153 | 13th July '26
Powderhall Link ‘Freedom of Information’ results as another MSP backs the route; City of Edinburgh Council announce ‘Summertime streets’ pedestrian zones; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-153-13th-july-26/
edi.bike | issue 154 | 20th July '26
A Decade of 20mph Benefits; Route closures abound, preventing George St festival pedestrian zone; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-154-20th-july-26/
edi.bike | issue 155 | 27th July '26
Princes St disruption for Trams to Newhaven sees Voi bike fleet increased; Work on the Causey finally begins; Summerhall upgrades land with a bump; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-155-27th-july-26/
edi.bike | issue 156 | 3rd Aug '26
A creative reallocation of jeopardy on George IV bridge; North Bridge reopens with ‘car is king’ layout; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-156-3rd-aug-26/
I saw the advertisement for Le Tour volunteers, but I can't help thinking that calling them "JOY Makers" is going to turn off every last introverted cycling fan from volunteering, no matter the role and no matter the capability of the individual.
edi.bike | issue 157 | 10th Aug '26
City of Edinburgh Council Transport Convener writes to Scottish Government for Powderhall Link backing; George IV Bridge: Don’t worry, signage will fix it; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-157-10th-aug-26/
Would be good to have clarification from the government regards what putting something in the SNP manifesto for government actually means?
I’d imagine we’ll find out when Stephen Flynn breaks out the ol’ biro and legal pad and gets back to Jenkinson!
Not getting back and just ignoring him must be an option
edi.bike | issue 158 | 17th Aug '26
Fearty Council reintroduces through-traffic on ‘Quiet Route’ this week; New Musselburgh Active Toun Consultation; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-158-17th-aug-26/
edi.bike | issue 159 | 24th Aug '26
Three years of edi.bike; Living Streets Edinburgh calls out half-arsed Cowgate closure; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:
My dear boy, I had no idea you were. So old.
Ah but, every year of cycle campaigning ages you 5. So he's technically 15 now!
Too accurate (ˊ•͈ ◡ •͈ˋ)
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