Consultations: October 2026

Maxwell Rd at Herriet St 3d visual

After a break for some cycling in Germany and the Netherlands, it’s back to Scottish infrastructure. A few announcements about funding suggest some national money is coming through again. There are a few major consultations in Glasgow and East Dunbartonshire. Plus, one we almost missed in East Ayrshire.

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Consultations: August 2026

Pollok Country Park gates near St Andrews Drive

As uncertainty over national funding continues, here are some consultations and updates that relate to active travel. The more relevant projects in and around the city have images and further information. Plus a few others in brief…

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Cycling to the Commonwealth Games 2026

SEC Hydro with Commonwealth flags

The last Commonwealth Games in 2014 was a watershed moment for cycling in Glasgow. It marked the introduction of the city’s first hire bike scheme – Nextbike. A combination of road closures, big crowds of pedestrians and some decent weather, helped make cycling the best way to get to many of the venues. It introduced a lot of people to cycling in the city. Including The Herald sports writer Graham Speirs, who wrote: “cycling will live in the memory as a spin-off of Glasgow 2014”.

Fast forward 12 years and Glasgow has a new fleet of e-bikes from Voi, which are easier to use (once you get going!). The city has more high quality cycling infrastructure, including some brand new sections in the West End and city centre. There are also fewer events and venues to get to. So, it should be easy to cycle to all of them?

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Consultations: July 2026

View of River Clyde from Bell's Bridge looking towards Finnieston Crane, Squinty Bridge and beyond

Major masterplans for the Clyde and a riverside Glasgow neighbourhood. Waterfront development in Argyll & Bute and road/path surveys for most of Strathclyde. Plus a few strategies for East Renfrewshire. One of the East Ren consultations ends soon…

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Consultations Extra: Renfrewshire and East Ren

Elderslie Main Road map showing NCN7/75

A few consultations in Renfrewshire/East Renfrewshire, including a drop-in event next week…

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Infrastructure Update: Spring 2026

Argyle St West surfaced lane and road closure (March 2026)

It’s nearly a year since the last time we checked progress around the city centre and beyond so time for an update.

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Consultations: March 2026

SNR6 Stepps to Condorrat (A80) visualisation

Routes in Glasgow City, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire. Also, plans for Argyle & Bute and East Renfrewshire.

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Consultations Extra: Woodside & Linthouse

Mockup of how Woodside would look without the viaducts

A few major consultations that aren’t strictly about cycling but are related.

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Consultations: February 2026

Route 1: Water Row visual

Major routes in Glasgow, a city centre trial and climate plan. East Ayrshire and Inverclyde have draft Active Travel Strategies. North Lanarkshire consults on a few strategic routes. An update that never quite made it in January so it’s for February instead…

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