Pedal on Parliament

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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’

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