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Looking to get out on the bike this bank holiday weekend? ๐Ÿšฒ Visit Helensburgh, Charles Rennie Mackintoshโ€™s The Hill House and the picturesque landscapes of Glen Fruin with this #RouteOfTheWeek. Download the route as a pdf or gpx file here ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/4ftTL2n

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It's not long until schools go back in Scotland! ๐Ÿ›ด Cycling, walking or scooting to school is the best way to change things up and reduce your carbon footprint. Here's a list of 9 reasons why it's time to ditch the car and enjoy an active school run ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/3qpczcf

It's not long until schools go back in Scotland! ๐Ÿ›ด

Cycling, walking or scooting to school is the best way to change things up and reduce your carbon footprint.

Here's a list of 9 reasons why it's time to ditch the car and enjoy an active school run ๐Ÿ‘‡

buff.ly/3qpczcf
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For delivery cyclists, their workplace is on their bikes, navigating urban roads and paths. Our new report examines how this under-represented group uses current travel infrastructure in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Read more here: buff.ly/3WzUW7N

For delivery cyclists, their workplace is on their bikes, navigating urban roads and paths.  

Our new report examines how this under-represented group uses current travel infrastructure in Edinburgh and Glasgow. 

Read more here: buff.ly/3WzUW7N
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The new and improved path network in Paisley is perfect for safer, low-traffic travel ๐Ÿคฉ The new paths through Jenny's Well Nature Reserve allow visitors to explore without disturbing the native wildlife, including otters and deer. ๐ŸฆŒ๐Ÿฆ‹ RenCouncil buff.ly/3yHTKXY

The new and improved path network in Paisley is perfect for safer, low-traffic travel ๐Ÿคฉ

The new paths through Jenny's Well Nature Reserve allow visitors to explore without disturbing the native wildlife, including otters and deer. ๐ŸฆŒ๐Ÿฆ‹  

<a href="/RenCouncil/">RenCouncil</a>
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"It makes you relax and you think of other things" ๐Ÿšถ John and Jennifer share how daily walks on the #NationalCycleNetwork connect them with nature and enhance mental wellbeing. Discover a better way for your everyday ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3WuXjdj

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We hit a major milestone on the Roseburn to Union Canal project in the wee small hours of Sunday, A new bridge over the railway line was lifted into place on the walking, wheeling and cycling route, which is bringing disused areas back into community use. edinburgh.gov.uk/roseburntounioโ€ฆ

We hit a major milestone on the Roseburn to Union Canal project in the wee small hours of Sunday, A new bridge over the railway line was lifted into place on the walking, wheeling and cycling route, which is bringing disused areas back into community use.
edinburgh.gov.uk/roseburntounioโ€ฆ
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We joined a Scouts Scotland group in West Lothian for a litter pick on the #NationalCycleNetwork ๐Ÿšฎ The equipment was provided through 'Love Your Network' and is helping the group better look after their local routes. Find out more and apply today ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/4dDydyt

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Getting around Edinburgh during the Fringe can be hectic ๐Ÿ˜ต Why not beat the crowds and walk, wheel and cycle instead? ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฝ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ #CCWEL connects Roseburn to Leith Walk via Haymarket through new cycle lanes, improved crossings and seating areas. #edfringe The City of Edinburgh Council

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As the new school year begins across Scotland, a family from Orkney explain what they have learned from switching to an active school run: buff.ly/458CxlG ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฝ ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ

As the new school year begins across Scotland, a family from Orkney explain what they have learned from switching to an active school run: buff.ly/458CxlG ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฝ ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Monday (19 August) saw the official opening of significant improvements to two sections of National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 1 in Angus, enhancing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. ๐Ÿ๏ธ ๐Ÿšถ ๐Ÿ›ด

Monday (19 August) saw the official opening of significant improvements to two sections of National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 1 in Angus, enhancing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. ๐Ÿ๏ธ ๐Ÿšถ ๐Ÿ›ด
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"I think it's magical" โœจ Mitra shares how using the #NationalCycleNetwork to commute, visit family and go shopping has improved her physical and mental health. Discover a better way for your everyday ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3WuXjdj

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This week, two newly upgraded sections of #NationalCycleNetwork Route 1 were officially opened ๐Ÿฅณ The works in Carnoustie and Monifieth have created segregated, off-road paths, making it easier and safer to walk, wheel and cycle in Angus. Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/4cyS7d5

This week, two newly upgraded sections of #NationalCycleNetwork Route 1 were officially opened ๐Ÿฅณ 

The works in Carnoustie and Monifieth have created segregated, off-road paths, making it easier and safer to walk, wheel and cycle in Angus.

Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/4cyS7d5
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It's #ScotlandLovesLocal week ๐Ÿ˜Š Find your nearest #NationalCycleNetwork route to #walk #wheel or #cycle to support local businesses โžก๏ธ buff.ly/3Z0pnH9 Scotland's Towns #ChooseLocal #SLLWeek #ThinkLocal

It's #ScotlandLovesLocal week ๐Ÿ˜Š

Find your nearest #NationalCycleNetwork route to #walk #wheel or #cycle to support local businesses โžก๏ธ buff.ly/3Z0pnH9 

<a href="/ScotlandsTowns/">Scotland's Towns</a> #ChooseLocal #SLLWeek #ThinkLocal
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Great progress on improvements to Formartine and Buchan Way made possible by funding from Nestrans and delivered in p'ship with Sustrans Scotland Works inc a major realignment of the existing National Cycle Network aberdeenshire.gov.uk/news/2024/aug/โ€ฆ #NationalCycleNetwork #activetravel

Great progress on improvements to Formartine and Buchan Way made possible by funding from <a href="/Nestrans/">Nestrans</a> and delivered in p'ship with <a href="/SustransScot/">Sustrans Scotland</a>  

Works inc a major realignment of the existing National Cycle Network

aberdeenshire.gov.uk/news/2024/aug/โ€ฆ

#NationalCycleNetwork #activetravel
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Work has started on a new coastal path at Lunderston Bay towards Inverkip. The existing route will be widened and resurfaced to make it more accessible. Work is expected to take 3 months. The current path is now closed and a diversion in place ๐Ÿ”œ tinyurl.com/mtwcrhmv

Work has started on a new coastal path at Lunderston Bay towards Inverkip. The existing route will be widened and resurfaced to make it more accessible. Work is expected to take 3 months. The current path is now closed and a diversion in place 
๐Ÿ”œ tinyurl.com/mtwcrhmv
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Whether you're out for a quick cycle or dolphin spotting, discover a better way for your everyday on the #NationalCycleNetwork ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3WuXjdj ๐Ÿฌ ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฝ ๐Ÿšด

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Earlier this summer, an all-new report revealed how many people are walking, wheeling and cycling in Orkney, as well as bringing to light the barriers preventing more Orcadians from using active travel. Check out #OrkneyTravelMatters - buff.ly/3xHkyHB Orkney Islands Council

Earlier this summer, an all-new report revealed how many people are walking, wheeling and cycling in Orkney, as well as bringing to light the barriers preventing more Orcadians from using active travel.

Check out #OrkneyTravelMatters - buff.ly/3xHkyHB <a href="/OrkneyCouncil/">Orkney Islands Council</a>
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Looking for a bit of weekend inspiration? Explore beautiful West Lothian on this day trip to Linlithgow and Blackness Castle ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿฐ You can download the route as a pdf or gpx file here: buff.ly/3XpEita

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Thinking about switching to an e-bike, but don't know where to start? Our handy blog has everything you need to know ๐Ÿ˜Š โžก๏ธ buff.ly/3dDC5mU

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โ€œThis is the best activity Iโ€™ve ever had at school!โ€ Joanna, 11. With schools back in session, I Bike is helping pupils at Whitdale Primary School to develop healthy habits by exploring new places with friends and learning cycle safety.

โ€œThis is the best activity Iโ€™ve ever had at school!โ€ Joanna, 11.

With schools back in session, I Bike is helping pupils at Whitdale Primary School to develop healthy habits by exploring new places with friends and learning cycle safety.