After a long summer break – it’s that time of year again, as we crank up the PoP machine and start planning for next year. We’d like to invite everyone who supports our aims – whether you’re actively involved, a
A triumphant return for Pedal on Parliament as we tell local politicians it’s #TimeToDeliver
Thousands of people cycled and marched from the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street to the Scottish Parliament to deliver a message to politicians ahead of the local elections next month that it’s time to make Scotland a cycle-friendly
It’s Nearly Time for Pedal on Parliament 2022
10 years ago, Pedal on Parliament started out as a Twitter conversation between a few friends including Sally Hinchcliffe, David Brennan and Kim Harding. The idea was to have a one-off flash mob. We weren’t expecting many people to turn
Three weeks – and ten years!
With just three weeks to go until POP returns to the streets of Edinburgh on the 23rd April, we’ve taken the decision to mark our ten-year anniversary with a special edition range of t-shirts featuring our latest polar bear family
New Start, New Route, New Time!
Since time immemorial (well, since 2012) we’ve gathered at the Meadows. But, as we return to a mass family-friendly closed-roads demo on Saturday 23rd April this year, we’ve had to make some changes due to major road closures and the
Tell us your PoP Tales…
Ten years ago, in 2012, a group of us had a crazy idea that we might organise a flash mob to ride on the Scottish Parliament. We thought a few hundred might turn up; in the end that was the
Save the Date for PoP2022: Saturday 23 April 2022
We’re really excited to let you know that we are back! This year, 10 years after we first did it, we will be doing our first ‘classic PoP’ in several years – that’s a mass family-friendly cycle from the Meadows
Local Elections: Time to deliver
In recent weeks we’ve seen two key related policy announcements out for consultation from the Scottish Government: their plans to reduce car kilometres driven by 20% by 2030, and the latest Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2). In many ways, these
Help us Clear the Decks and Get Set for 2022
Who wants to start 2022 in style – and do our t-shirt supremo a favour, while bagging a bit of a bargain to boot? Due to the pandemic, we still have a number of our fabulous bright green ‘pop-up POP’
Going Global: Pedalling on COP
Despite being only a small grassroots Scottish cycling campaign, we’ve found ourselves on the global stage this month as the world came to Scotland’s largest city to talk about the planet’s biggest issue. As we look back at a hectic