Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026🎉 Huge congratulations to Ben Seven, Scotland's Cycling Champion of the Year 2026! 🚲🏆 We're proud to be one of the award partners recognising individuals who are making a real difference for cycling in Scotland. Well done, Ben! 👏 010
Reposted by Cycling UK in ScotlandCycling Scotland @cyclingscotland.bsky.social · 14/09/2026🚲🏆 We’re delighted to announce Ben Seven of @edi.bike and @pedalonparliament.org has been named Scotland’s 2026 Cycling Champion of the Year, celebrating his impact as a local and national campaigner for positive change. Congratulations Ben! 🎉 buff.ly/XrKoyOi 1256
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This week, we celebrated the brilliant impact of our Connecting Communities programme in Aberdeen. Read the stories and discover our impact across Aberdeen: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... A huge thank you to @nestrans.bsky.social and @aberdeencc.bsky.social for making this work possible 000
Reposted by Cycling UK in ScotlandCycling Scotland @cyclingscotland.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Congratulations Ben! Along with fellow awards partners, @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social @scottishcycling.bsky.social and @wwctrustscot.bsky.social we'd like to thank everyone who nominated their Cycling Champion, helping to celebrate those who are changing the landscape for cycling for the better! 🚲cycling.scotCycling Champion of the YearThe Cycling Champion of the Year awards are awarded in partnership between Cycling Scotland, Cycling UK, Scottish Cycling and Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. 031
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A trip to the shops turned into a cycle across Edinburgh... After his MS diagnosis, Al had lost confidence cycling. Through our Connecting Communities programme in East Lothian, he borrowed an Brompton G-Line and started building his confidence back up. Read Al’s story at cyclinguk.org/cc-al 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Working with @northlanarkshire.gov.uk Active Schools team, our Play Together on Pedals programme is giving children the opportunity to learn to cycle, while building confidence, improving wellbeing and encouraging more physical activity. 👉 Read more at www.cyclinguk.org/.../north-la.... 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 19/08/2026After his trike was stolen, Chris thought he might lose his independence. Instead, a loan trike from Cycling UK's Connecting Communities project helped him stay active, connected and enjoying the outdoors until he could replace it. Read Chris's inspiring story 👇 www.cyclinguk.org/project/conn... 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Another great day at @glasgow2026.bsky.social Live Site last week! 🚲✨ We had the pleasure of chatting with @mareetodd.bsky.social about all things cycling and spent the day seeing smiling faces enjoying everything on offer. We were delighted to help children learn to pedal & build confidence 041
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 31/07/2026🌞 We had a fantastic time delivering our #sportscotland funded Summer of Sport Pedal Play sessions at Helenvale Street in Parkhead over the last couple of weeks! 🚲 👉 Find out more about Pedal Play: lnkd.in/eFr-hSEJ 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 22/07/2026💬 "One of the side benefits of using the cargo bike is that it actually brings a fair amount of joy." Discover how cycling is becoming a practical choice for everyday journeys at Mareel Shetland Arts 👇 cyclinguk.org/caf-mareel 0112
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The humble bike punches well above its weight... The Fair Isle Bird Observatory is a perfect example. Proof that something as simple as a bike can make an extraordinary difference. Read how bikes are not only supporting people, but helping communities and places thrive 👇 cyclinguk.org/fair-isle 1134
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 03/07/2026🚲 Join us at the Cycling UK Scotland Annual Gathering 2026!cyclinguk.orgCycling UK in Scotland Annual Gathering 2026 111
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 19/06/2026There's still time to get your nominations in for the 2026 Cycling Champion of the Year #CyclingChampionAwards Get your nomination in by 22 June and celebrate someone whose vision and contribution has helped bring the benefits of cycling to more people in Scotland: cycling.scot/about/cyclin... 020
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Become a Play Together on Pedals Instructor We’re looking for enthusiastic, child-focused instructors to join our Play Together on Pedals team across Scotland Find more information and how to apply to become one on the Cycling UK website: www.cyclinguk.org/project/play... 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 18/06/2026What happens when families are given the chance to cycle together? For Gillian and the families she supports in Glasgow, it's meant more smiles & more confidence Read how our Connecting Communities programme is helping families connect through cycling 👇 cyclinguk.org/cc-gillian 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 10/06/2026James (58) learned to ride at 37 but confidence took a hit after a fall and years of inactivity. With Support from our Connecting Communities programme and rebuilt his confidence. Now he’s riding regularly again and even cycled 13 miles to work. cyclinguk.org/cc-james #BikeWeek 020
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Nominations for the 2026 Cycling Champion of the Year are now open! #CyclingChampionAwards Get your nomination in by 22 June and celebrate someone whose vision and contribution has helped bring the benefits of cycling to more people in Scotland: cycling.scot/about/cyclin... 020
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Through our Connecting Communities project, Gillian and the team at @eyscotland.bsky.social are helping families in Glasgow build confidence, try cycling and enjoy being active together. Read more 👇 cyclinguk.org/cc-glasgow-gillian @glasgowcc.bsky.social 030
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Nominations for the 2026 Cycling Champion of the Year are now open! #CyclingChampionAwards Get your nomination in by 22 June and celebrate someone whose vision and contribution has helped bring the benefits of cycling to more people in Scotland: cycling.scot/about/cyclin... 030
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 30/04/2026One of our partners, SPYF On Bikes, is part of a round-the-world cycling journey On April 4th, Daniel Ainsworth set off on a round-the-world cycling journey – riding a cargo bike built inside HMP Barlinnie through the SPYF On Bikes partnership Follow Dan’s journey on Instagram👉@ainsworth_daniel 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 28/04/2026🚲 Join us this evening for GoBike and @Glasgow Eco Trust's Active Travel Hustings! Live from the Renfield Centre, we’ll be discussing what parties are planning for the next parliament on walking, cycling, and wheeling - in Glasgow, and beyond. 💻 Watch online: 🚲 www.youtube.com/live/BA988Wm...youtube.comActive Travel election hustings, Glasgow, Tue 28 Apr 2026YouTube video by GoBike Strathclyde 231
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 09/04/2026🚨 5 days to go until our Online Active Travel Hustings. Check out the panel: Mark Ruskell – @scottishgreens.org Sally Pattle – @scotlibdems.org.uk Brian Whittle – @scottories.bsky.social Maree Todd – @snp.org Graham Simpson – @reformukscotland.bsky.social Invited - @scottishlabour.bsky.social 111
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🚶♀️🚴♂️🛴 Join us for the Scotland Active Travel Hustings! 📅 Tue 14 Apr | ⏰ 6–8pm | 💻 Online | 🎟 Free Hear from party reps & ask your questions about walking, wheeling & cycling in Scotland. 👉 Register: www.cyclinguk.org/hustings-sct... #ActiveTravel #Scotland #Cycling #Walking #Wheeling 002
Reposted by Cycling UK in Scotlandgoodmovesjobs.bsky.social @goodmovesjobs.bsky.social · 20/02/2026@cyclingukscotland.bsky.social is recruiting for the posts below ➡️Development Officer (Aberdeenshire Bothy) ➡️Development Officer (Aberdeen) More info at tinyurl.com/2zpt6s7z #charityjob 011
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 24/02/2026We’ve launched our manifesto for Scotland ahead of May’s election. Our message is simple. Make cycling the easy choice 🚲 Take a look at what we’re proposing and see how you can help make it happen 👇 www.cyclinguk.org/campaigns/el...cyclinguk.orgScotland election 2026Make cycling the easy choice 331
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 19/02/2026We are deeply saddened to share that our former colleague Jeff Frew has died. Our thoughts are with Jeff’s family, friends, and all who had the privilege of working alongside him. You can read our tribute to Jeff here: 👉 www.cyclinguk.org/obituary/jef... 120
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 19/02/2026🚲 We’re Hiring – Development Officers for Connecting Communities (Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire)! 🚲 If you’re passionate about community engagement, love working with people, and want to make a real difference in the North East, we’d love you on our team! 👉 Apply now: careers.cyclinguk.org 000
Reposted by Cycling UK in ScotlandSpokesLothian @spokes.org.uk · 15/02/2026#Hustings #Holyrood2026 #SpokesMtg ✔️🚲🚲 March 16 --> www.spokes.org.uk/2026/02/spok... @edi.bike @edfoc.bsky.social @kate-c.bsky.social @chasbooth.bsky.social @ianmurraymp.bsky.social @edcriticalmass.bsky.social @sw20.info @keithirving.bsky.social @edinreporter.bsky.social @jennycooper.bsky.social 1913
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 16/02/2026This is what happens when cycling becomes part of everyday play. Through our Play Together on Pedals programme, Novar Nursery replaced bikes and trained staff, and the change was immediate. Read the full story: www.cyclinguk.org/project/play... Thanks to @glasgowcc.bsky.social for funding. 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Cycling UK's final webinar in our Scottish mini-series takes place on 25 February, 19:00 – 20:30, featuring @planningaidscot.bsky.sociallnkd.inLinkedInThis link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn 100
Reposted by Cycling UK in ScotlandCycling UK Official @cyclinguk.bsky.social · 30/01/2026👏 Another big win this week but for cyclists at train stations! British Transport Police will now investigate bike thefts at stations even if bikes are left for over two hours. A real campaign win made possible by supporters speaking up. 🔗 cyclinguk.org/btp-backtrack 26717
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 29/01/2026At a Lanarkshire primary school, cycling confidence is now part of the timetable. 🚲✨ Read the case study and see what changed, and what the school wants to do next. 👇 www.cyclinguk.org/project/play... Thanks to Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), through the People and Places Fund. 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Next Wednesday, we're hosting an 'Active Travel Speed Dating' session. Featuring: @wwctrustscot.bsky.social @walkingscotland.bsky.social @ramblersscotland.bsky.social @markjmcintyre.bsky.social Sign up: 👉https://forms.office.com/e/EUz5RTaRiq 🚲 111
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Andy’s journey shows how the right support can make everyday cycling possible. With funding from @hitrans.bsky.social and support from @moraycouncil.bsky.social, we are helping people discover that cycling to work can be practical, safe, and enjoyable. Read Andy’s story cyclinguk.org/cc-andy 020
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Thanks to our Connecting Communities project, Goran borrowed an e-bike and started cycling from Danderhall to the hospital instead. 👉 Read Goran’s story and see how one e-bike loan turned a stressful commute into quality time and better health: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Today's budget is positive news for walking, wheeling and cycling in Scotland. The rise in funding from £189m to £226m will reduce NHS costs, ease congestion, and provide people with the infrastructure to make more affordable journeys. 100
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 12/01/2026“New town, new friends, new freedom.” 💙 👉 Read Gail and Katherine’s story and see how gentle led rides are helping residents in a brand-new town feel connected, confident and ready to choose the bike more often: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... 011
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 09/01/2026📝 The Scottish Government has published its draft Climate Change Plan (CCP) and is asking for your views on how it can be improved.cyclinguk.orgHave your say on improving transport in Scotland for the climateThe Scottish government is asking for feedback on its draft Climate Change Plan. This is your chance to tell government what you need to live a more climate-friendly life. Cycling UK’s Policy Manager ... 145
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 07/01/2026“Cycling makes me feel good… the Bothy rides are a real mood-lifter.” 💚 👉 Read Irene’s story and see how supportive, women-led rides are helping people in Aberdeenshire feel confident on their bikes again: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... Thanks to Nestrans and @abshirecouncil.bsky.social! 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 06/01/2026“We use our bikes for most local journeys now.” 👉 Read Elaine’s story and see how a short e-cargo bike loan helped her family save money, stay active and rethink local travel: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... Thanks to @hitrans.bsky.social and @moraycouncil.bsky.social for funding in Moray. 031
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Two friends. Two e-bikes. A whole new way of seeing Glasgow. 🚲 Read their full story and see how friendship and e-bikes are opening up Glasgow in a whole new way: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... This project is delivered with @glasgowcc.bsky.social funded by @transportscotland.bsky.social 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 18/12/2025🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 Cycling UK is on the lookout for a Senior Project Officer to cover maternity leave and help lead the amazing Cycle Access Fund project across Scotland! 👉 Check out the full job details and apply here: shorturl.at/8AAH4 Tag someone who’d be great for this! 🚲💙 002
Reposted by Cycling UK in Scotlandgoodmovesjobs.bsky.social @goodmovesjobs.bsky.social · 16/12/2025There’s never been a better time to join the team at @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social and they're recruiting for a Senior Project Officer (maternity cover) tinyurl.com/4fdnuud2 £34,254 – £38,060 Remote #charityjob 011
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Janet didn’t sign up for a life-changing cycling experience. She was simply supporting a summer youth club when our team came in to run some rides. 👉 Read Janet’s story and see how one ride helped her step away from the office and get back on the bike: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Some stories stay with you. 💙 👉 Read Scott’s powerful story and see how Connecting Communities is supporting people in Aberdeen and across Scotland through walking, wheeling and cycling: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 02/12/2025For many parents, cycling isn’t about ideology — it’s about practicality: If you’re a community partner, our CAF team can help you create the same try it → learn it → own it pathway locally Read how simple support created lasting change for Hannah and her son: www.cyclinguk.org/cycle-access... 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Midlothian is growing fast – new homes, new neighbours, new journeys. Thanks to our programmes, people are making more of those trips by walking, wheeling and cycling. 🚲 This week’s showcase was a reminder of how we’re making that possible. 👉 Full story: www.cyclinguk.org/real-life-st... 000
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Showcasing everyday cycling with extraordinary impact in Ayrshire This week we brought community leaders, independent bike shops and partners together in Ayrshire to share what’s working through our Cycle Access Fund 👉 www.cyclinguk.org/cycle-access... 010
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Oliver swapped a tiring commute for one that’s cheaper, safer and more enjoyable. Read Oliver’s story: www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... Thank you to @hitrans.bsky.social for funding and Moray Council for support - helping more people in Speyside turn tough commutes into manageable journeys. 022
Cycling UK in Scotland @cyclingukscotland.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Sometimes the most life-changing moments come from small, local changes - a friendly chat, a short loop near the park, trying a route together. That’s what our Connecting Communities sessions offered Glenda: Read Glenda’s story 👉 www.cyclinguk.org/connecting-c... 011