Spokes 2012 Competition
This year’s annual Spokes summer competition – My Favourite Place by Bike – has been launched… We want to know where you love to go, or be at, or pass through, with your bike. It must be somewhere or...
View ArticleSpokesworker 17.06.12 : jammed!
The new Spokesworker [pdf 548k] is jam-packed with useful and interesting info, from Edinburgh cycling politics to reporting taxi incidents, from getting kids cycling to ordering PoP postcards. For...
View ArticleCompetition closes 9 September
A family ticket to a top Edinburgh attraction – or a first class rail ticket for 2 to escape far from the city – just two of our great prizes – with judging aided by an expert in obscurity and illusion...
View ArticleMy Favourite Place by Bike: 2012 competition results
Prizewinning entries have been chosen from the Spokes 2012 summer competition, My Favourite Place by Bike … The competition asked for favourite places anywhere in Edinburgh or the Lothians to visit or...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 114
Out now! – the latest on Scottish cycle policy & funding, Edinburgh council projects 2012 & 2013, new shared paths flyer, facts & theories on bike use & safety,… Spokes Bulletin 114 is...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 116
Out now! … Edinburgh to Forth Bridge – major path upgrade; Parking in bike lanes – hope for Edinburgh? ; Spokes big summer competition; Strict Liability supplement; and loads more… Spokes Bulletin...
View ArticleSpokes competition 2013
This year’s annual Spokes summer competition is Cycling with a Purpose. If you’ve got a camera and a thoughtful or quirky mind, you could win a great prize and some modest fame… We want you to send us...
View ArticleF2F: Solway to Forth
There’s a great new idea for a ‘Firth to Firth’ holiday cycle route…on the lines of the other existing coast-to-coast routes such as C2C, Hadrians and Reivers These routes are not only great fun for...
View ArticleCompetition ends 6 Sept
Don’t leave it to the last minute if you want a 1st class rail ticket for two – or free cinema tickets – or great food prizes – or bike shop stuff – or more – even a hair cut! Click here for what to do.
View ArticlePigeon droppings prevail!
[Updated Sept 16] The Spokes 2013 Summer Competition – for a photo and caption on the theme Cycling with a Purpose – has now been judged. The judges had no difficulty in selecting the top entry. For...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 117
Out now! … Government cycling cash; Garden storage victory ; Spokes annual cycling investment survey; Stop Climate Chaos supplement; Great Spokes maps offer; and loads more… Spokes Bulletin 117 is...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 118
Out now! … Edinburgh progress in sustainable transport; Preventing Haymarket tramline crashes; Transport & Planning: failure in joined-up thinking; Council Local Transport Strategy supplement;...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 119 : £3m win for Lothians Councils
[Update 4.6.14 Sustrans Map showing the Community Links funding allocations] Out now!! Including… West Lothian & Edinburgh win big Sustrans funding; Edinburgh bikes up & cars down; Extending...
View ArticleThanks for shopping – by bike!
Anyone shopping by bike at Edinburgh Farmers’ Market on June 21 received a thank-you goody-bag from Spokes, with contents supplied by generous stallholders… To encourage bike use for ‘ordinary’...
View ArticleCompetition: ‘My Memorable Moment’
Everyone with a bike has had some fantastic moments – and maybe some not so good! Tell us your memorable moment and you could win a great prize plus some modest fame… Send us* anything from a couple...
View ArticleMemorable Moments by Bike
If you’re looking for achievement, pleasure, excitement, if you don’t mind the occasional disaster and love the unexpected – try getting out on your bike! Our summer competition revealed an...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 120 : Budget flim-flam
Out now!! Including - More on the 15/16 government budget mess-up; Cycling development in the Lothians – supplement & public meeting; our annual councils’ funding survey; and masses more…...
View ArticleSpokes Bulletin 122: Edinburgh tops UK with 10% cash promise
Out now!! Including – Edinburgh first UK council to promise 10% of transport budget for cycling … also first in UK to allow bikes on regular tram services … but spoiling reputation by scrapping offpeak...
View ArticleComp: ‘My Favourite Bike Ride’
Everyone with a bike has a favourite ride. Tell us yours and you could win a great prize plus some modest fame… Page 1 of entry form. See links below to download complete form. It may be a leisurely...
View ArticleCompetition: East Lothian triumph!!
The pleasures of East Lothian cycling beat all others in our summer competition, My Favourite Bike Ride, with first prize awarded to Dunbar resident and Spokes member, Mark James… Preston Mill Mark...
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