Cyclists

West Bar roundabout has officially reopened after an extensive remodelling.

Video shows opening of 'Dutch' roundabout with 'safer' cycling options

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New bike navigation system to help nervous cyclists find safe routes

E-bike rider crashes into a child crossing a cycle lane to reach a "floating" bus stop.

Watch: E-bike rider crashes into child - sending him flying

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Review of hi-tech OpenRock sport earbuds

What self-driving cars should be used for now - Edinburgh AI expert

'Discouraging' cycling if Roseburn Path becomes tram line 'appalling'

Controls technology company Proserv’s epic six-day charity cycle ride from Aberdeen to Great Yarmouth, 600 Miles for Minds, is just a week away.

How one Aberdeen firm is going 600 miles to raise £100,000 for mental health

Knowing your way about a bike can have a big impact on your bank balance.

The world's 10 richest cyclists - Mark Cavendish net worth

Nicola Sturgeon addresses Holyrood from the back benches during the debate on the 2023 -24 Programme for Government at the Scottish Parliament last September (Picture: eff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Readers' letters: Has Nicola Sturgeon forgotten she has constituents?

All cyclists should be wearing high-vis clothing and safety gear, a reader says (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Readers' letters: Cyclists should take more responsibility for their own safety

International fees restricting Scottish SMBs from new markets in 2024

The plan to route the trams along the popular Roseburn cycle path saw councillors inundated with protests. Picture: Greg Macvean

'Objective' consultation for new tram route amid cycle path anger

Footage of idiotic drivers caught on dash cams has been released by West Mercia Police Picture: West Mercia Police / SWNS

Britain's worst drivers cheat death - caught on dash cam

The South City Way in Victoria Road. (Photo by Cycling Scotland)

Glasgow’s South City Way segregated cycle route sets new Scottish record

Visitors to Castle Fraser can take explore the seasonal offering in the walled garden.

Embark on an autumnal adventure in Aberdeenshire with the National Trust for Sco...

BBC presenter Jeremy Vine (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Jeremy Vine wants big cities to ban overtaking of bicycles by cars

The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships will see George Square take centre stage as the finish line for road races. Image: Lewis McKenzie/PA Wire.

Cycling World Championships: Glasgow race routes and road closures

From which events are part of the 2023 Cycling World Championships to where to watch them on TV - we have everything you need to know. Image: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

What you should know about the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

There have been some updates to the Gran Fondo route which will travel through Perth & Kinross on August 4. Image: 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

Gran Fondo: Perth 2023 Cycling World Championship route updated

Scotsman Letters: Cyclists on the pavement a peril to pedestrians

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws

A group of cyclists are aiming to raise £25,000 for education projects in Malawi by riding from London to Glasgow for the UCI World Championships.

Cyclists plan 500-mile ride to raise funds for education projects in Malawi

Piers Morgan says Dan Walker is ‘milking’ his bike collision

Dan Walker says he has no memory of the crash which left him bloody and bruised. Credit: Dan Walker

Dan Walker urges cyclists to wear helmets after collision with car

Dan Walker says he’s ‘glad to be alive’ after collision

A French sign permitting cyclists to turn right on red after giving way to other traffic and pedestrians. There are similar signs for going straight ahead at some junctions

Allow cyclists to ride through red lights – Bike for Good

Tired but elated, the group reach the end of their marathon cycle
(Pic: Joe Bourdillon-Schicker)

Cyclists complete Glasgow to Athens challenge and raise close to £100,000

Major changes to the Highway Code risk being ineffective due to not being widely promoted, road safety campaigners have warned. Photo: Chris Radburn/PA Wire.

What are the new Highway Code rules for self-driving cars this year?

Drivers warned: penalties if new Highway Code rules aren’t followed (Shutterstock)

Drivers face unlimited fines if new Highway Code rules aren’t followed

A sign used in the trial in Links Road near Longniddry. Picture: Cycling Scotland

Drivers passing dangerously close to cyclists nearly halved in pilot project

Cyclists need to obey the rules of the road, but they help reduce traffic congestion, air pollution and carbon emissions (Picture: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Why cycling is good for us all, particularly motorists – Dr Paul Arnell

Highway Code changes come into effect on Saturday

Highway Code changes: 10 new rules which come into effect on Saturday

New Highway Code rules: 2022 changes and how cyclists are impacted

New changes to The Highway Code will establish a “hierarchy of road users” (Shutterstock)

The Dutch Reach and other new 2022 Highway Code rules drivers need to know

Tougher restrictions on hospitality in Scotland mean it won't be a happy Hogmanay for most pubs (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Scotsman readers' letters: SNP insistence on Scots difference is harmful

Whatever its successes or failures, COP26 left delegates and onlookers with plenty to reflect on. Not least, the realisation that the power to change may depend on individual
choices. Picture: John Devlin

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New cycle paths are coming to Edinburgh, but do the plans makes sense? (Picture: Ian Rutherford)

Readers' Letters: Sort out roads before extending cycle routes

The first three cycle carriages started operating on the Glasgow-Oban route in July (Picture: John Devlin)

ScotRail’s cycle carriages a first step towards scenic future – Alastair Dalton

Aside from a few pedestrianised areas, much of Scotland's transport system is optimised for shifting bits of metal about (Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

Rights of pedestrians have been overlooked for too long – Laura Waddell

Cyclists will be given greater priority over drivers at junctions

More priority for pedestrians and cyclists in updated Highway Code

Assisted dying advocates do not devalue lives - Readers' Letters
In his recent article (“Assisted suicide is at odds with Western Christian tradition of human rights”, Scotsman, 27 July) Murdo Fraser argues against proposals ...

Fans look dejected after Scotland's Euros loss to the Czech Republic at Hampden Park (Picture: Robert Perry/Getty Images)

Readers Letters: Why do we miss goal in international sport?

Philippa York, who previously competed as Robert Millar, beside the mural in Lennoxtown which celebrates the cyclist's achievements at the first Briton to be crowned 'King of the Mountains' in the Tour de France. Picture: John Devlin

Philippa York: King of the Mountains mural makes me feel like Billy Connolly

The Covid pandemic has seen sales of bicycles boom (Picture: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Velo/Getty Images)

Cycling boom means rules of the road must be more rigorously enforced – Tom Wood

Cyclists say these 10 cities have the most dangerous road surfaces in the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Cyclists say these 10 cities have the most dangerous road surfaces in the UK

Free bicycle repair scheme up to value of £50 goes live in Scotland

Women were far more likely to mention the environment than men. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Cyclists in Scotland say environmental benefits are an increasing reason for rid...

Azuma arrives at Waverly Station. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Bike storage on brand-new LNER trains ‘downright dangerous’

Bike storage on brand-new LNER trains ‘downright dangerous’

The rate of cyclists being seriously injured on Scottish roads has risen sharply. Picture: John Devlin

Sharp rise in rate of cyclists badly injured on Scottish roads

More cycle lanes are part of 60 million pound plans announced by the Scottish transport secretary. Picture: PA

Cyclists and walkers get more space on Scottish roads under £60m boost

Protesters make their feelings clear about plans by Ineos to close a section of Bo'ness Road

Cyclists protesting on Grangemouth road Ineos want to close

Cycle lanes in Amsterdam are like a separate road network. Picture: The Scotsman

Amsterdam-style cycling could transform Scotland – Alastair Dalton

The route takes in a huge chunk of Fife.

Cyclists invited for 200 mile charity tour of Fife

Safety concerns raised about golfing injuries.

Call for golfers to wear hard hats to cut sport's injury toll

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

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