Cycling Scotland

Tenants and the wider community in Govan are in line for a major cycling boost to promote fitness and active travel. Elderpark Housing and its partners have secured funding from Cycling Scotland for a trailblazing initiative to promote the benefits of cycling.

Residents in Dundee can now use new on-street cycle hangars installed across the city over the summer to make it easier for people to store their bikes conveniently and safely near their homes. Installed in partnership between Cycling Scotland and Dundee City Council, the new cycle storage units pro

Osprey Housing has received £25,000 in funding from Cycling Scotland’s Social Housing Partnership Fund to cover the cost of installing bicycle stores at two development locations — one in Moray, the other in Aberdeenshire. The new facility in Elgin is now complete, while work on th

A new fund is being launched by Cycling Scotland to meet increased demand for residential cycle parking and storage facilities.

More than a third of people living in Scotland don’t have a safe and secure place to store their bikes at home with people living in high-rise buildings, tenement flats and apartment blocks being the worst affected, a new report has shown. Research by the country’s national cycling group

High-rise residents on Glasgow's southside are being helped to get on their bikes thanks to a set of new ground floor cycle stores.

Over £2 million has been allocated to employers, health and social care providers, social housing residences, community groups, schools and campuses to make it easier and more accessible for more people to cycle.

Melville Housing Association is the new centrepiece of a quiet corner for reflection in the Midlothian village of Gorebridge, thanks to funding from Cycling Scotland’s Social Housing Partnership Fund, and the hard work of a dedicated band of community volunteers.

Maryhill Housing has been awarded funding to purchase and install three new bike shelters at Glenavon Road and Shiskine Drive in Glasgow.

Cycling Scotland has awarded 12 social housing providers a combined total of more than £267,000 to improve cycling and walking facilities for their residents. More than £1.6million of funding from Transport Scotland has been awarded since the Social Housing Partnership Fund opened in 201

A green fingered couple have teamed up with Melville Housing Association to transform an unloved patch of communal space behind their Penicuik home into a fabulous community garden. Sam and Shona Wilkie, who moved into Melville’s Windsor Lane development in 2013, began the project a little ove

Social housing providers can now apply for grants of up to £25,000 per site to improve cycle parking, storage, shelter and security at their properties. Delivered by Cycling Scotland, in partnership with the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations, Sustrans Scotland and Living Streets Scot

Link Housing Association is among 173 organisations to benefit from £1.79 million which has been allocated from the Scottish Government active travel budget.

Community organisations can apply for grants of up to £10,000 to organise free, beginner-friendly cycling events in 2021 thanks to a new scheme from Cycling Scotland. 

The first round a fund for registered social landlords in Scotland to encourage more people to walk and cycle for everyday journeys has been oversubscribed, providing funding for 46 projects from 33 social housing providers, a progress report into the initiative has revealed.