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.
Don’t think there’s a thread, but it must have been mentioned
This is a really good source of money for ‘nice things’ that might not be easily funded in other ways
There’s also the way such things are decided
Some very interesting observations/thoughts here -
https://www.buildedinburgh.com/p/saturday-column-what-if-any-role?
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This Thursday, the city council’s Transport and Environment committee will be considering (here) whether to support the spending of anticipated Visitor Levy funds
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Culture and Communities Committee
10.00am, Thursday, 13 August 2026
Edinburgh Visitor Levy: New Projects
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City Operations and Infrastructure
Nature Pathways
4.27 Following the Council decision of 12 February 2026, officers have scoped the improvement and creation of nature footpaths and walkways across Edinburgh, with the aim to encourage visitors to explore beyond the city centre, promoting key destinations such as the Pentland Hills, Cramond Foreshore and the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, while enhancing the overall visitor experience and delivering benefits for local communities and biodiversity.
4.28 £110,000 is required to develop the design specifications, procure capital worksmand carry out community engagement activities.
4.29 £1m capital borrowing, over two years, is required to improve the accessibility of pathways and create new inclusive route. Further information can be found in Appendix 1, with full budget information at Appendix 3.
4.30 It is recommended that this scheme is funded from the City Operations and Infrastructure investment stream.
4.31 All project summary information and EVLAF feedback can be found in Appendix 1
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