Strathclyde Cycle Campaign
There are a few additions in this issue as we come out of holiday time. However, a recent GoBike meeting raised wider questions about the Digest (and GoBike itself).
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 164, 08 August 2024”
Here for all those of you who failed to join us on today’s ride, is the route you missed:
Continue reading “Sunday 04 August, today’s GoBike ride”
This ride will see us visit Strathclyde Country Park with the outward route via Cambuslang, Blantyre and Bothwell, and return via Bellshill and Mount Vernon.
Paris is in the spotlight for sport but maybe also the rapid transformation of the cities’ streets under mayor Anne Hidalgo. Glasgow sees some progress of its own – the South City Way officially open to Trongate and Byres Rd phase 1 nearing completion. The city council’s survey on behaviour campaigns closes soon.
Renfrewshire have their own milestone with the upgraded route from Erskine to Glasgow Airport. Will SPT’s Regional Active Travel Strategy bring big changes for cycling in towns like Motherwell, pictured (see 2.1)? Elsewhere, there are consultations relating to Local Development Plans in East Ayrshire; both North and South Lanarkshire; and West Dunbartonshire. Also, a few Traffic Orders…
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 163, 25 July 2024”
It’s holiday time with summer sports to tide us over until… more summer sports. As the rosettes (and some of their owners) are put back in their box, the pre-election restrictions end. SPT take the chance to launch a major active travel consultation (like RATS up a drainpipe?). There’s a survey about Places in West Dunbartonshire and South Lanarkshire’s Development Plan. Also, city road safety campaigns and Glasgow Uni’s campus update.
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 162, 11 July 2024”
Our July ride will see us cycle out to Balloch and Helensburgh.
While Scotland’s outlook at Euro 2024 may be nervy…
Glasgow City Council want us to look out for others on the roads (and not park in bus stops). Renfrewshire and South Lanarkshire are looking ahead to new strategies/plans. There are also new plans for the former abbatoir in the East End. The ongoing pre-election/‘purdah’ period is due to end at the time of the next issue…
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 161, 20 June 2024”
Returning to Sighthill, George Square and the latest Liveable Neighbourhoods. New plans for Renfrewshire and South Lanarkshire. The north bank of the Clyde evolves while work stops on the south.
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 160, 06 June 2024”
For our June ride, we will head up to the Whitelee Wind Farm. The route out will be through the South Side of Glasgow, Rouken Glen Park and Newton Mearns, and the return will be through East Kilbride and King’s Park.
Further changes for the Broomielaw, more Liveable Neighbourhoods and transport plans.
Continue reading “Consultation Digest (Local) Issue 159, 16 May 2024”