So you think you want to hold a Pop-up PoP but you’re not sure how to go about it? We posted some guidance last year, but here’s an updated step-by-step guide: Identify a barrier to cycling that you want to
Calling Scotland’s cyclists: Will you be popping up with us this year?
Last year we decided to ring the changes and swap our main Pedal on Parliament event for a series of local ‘Pop-up PoP’ protests. We weren’t sure then how many people would respond or whether the whole idea would fall
Getting strategic – why you need to respond to the STPR2
Yes, it’s consultation time again! This time it’s a survey for the Strategic Transport Projects Review 2 (or STPR2 to its pals) – which will put a bit more flesh on the bones of the National Transport Strategy (which we
Can you help Aberdeen Cycle Forum close the roads – and reclaim their streets?
Aberdeen Cycle Forum have been running mini POPs almost since POP started and next year they hope to run one of the most ambitious events planned so far during next year’s PoP-Up weekend – but they need your help. Rachel
Sherriffhall Roundabout: Removing barriers or creating traffic?
Transport Scotland’s plans for the redesign of Sherriffhall roundabout will be shown at two public exhibitions later this week, with a formal consultation period which closes on 31 January 2020. You can respond to the consultation by sending an email
Popping Up Again – we need your help
Save the dates – we’re planning for 2020 and we’re going to be going local again on the first weekend in May! After the success of our first Pop-Up PoPs this year, we want to get more groups involved than
Announcement of AGM
Calling all PoPpers – we’ll be holding our AGM on 7pm, Tuesday 19th November at the Bike Station in Edinburgh. Aside from the few formalities, this is really a chance for us to plan what we’re doing next year –
National Transport Strategy – help shape Scotland’s policy for the next 20 years
As you may have seen online, the Scottish Government is consulting on its draft National Transport Strategy – and time is running out to respond (responses need to be in by Wednesday 23rd October). You can find the strategy here
Back to the Past with Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen Cycle Forum have been in touch over Aberdeen’s recent resurrection of a 15-year-old road building plan – which was already several decades out of date when it was first mooted. in this guest post, Rachel Martin explains more. The
A82: A polite protest pedal through Inverness
The Highland Cycle Campaign are planning a ‘polite protest pedal‘ along the A82 this Saturday. Secretary (and POP Inverness organiser) Mick Heath explains why. The A82 slices through the heart of Inverness. It’s a terrifying road to ride a bike on.