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There’s Money for Good Ideas to Help Scale Up Cycling in Dublin
Dublin City Council wants 25 percent of all trips in the city centre to be taken by bike, and it needs more ideas for how to reach that goal.
As the dublinbikes Scheme Stalls, Is It Time for a New Funding Plan?
The dublinbikes scheme was supposed to be spread out across the city by 2015, but we’re not even in phase three of 14 yet. What’s going on?
There’s a New Cycling and Pedestrian Officer in Town
Dublin City Council has filled its Cycling and Walking Promotion Officer position. We’re not allowed to interview her for the next few months, but here’s what we know.
Danger for Cyclists: Here’s a Place to Avoid, Part II
We’ve found an intersection in Rathmines that could do with some adjustments to make it safer for cyclists.
Better Bicycle Parking Must Begin at Home
The city needs more secure cycle parking – not just on the street, but also in apartment complexes. How can we get apartment-block owners to invest in it?
Bicycle Collision Tracker: Identifying Dangerous Intersections
This is a long-term project to track bicycle collisions in the city. If you’ve been involved in a bicycle collision in the city, let us know the details.
A New Bike-Share Scheme Rolls Into Town
GreenBikeClub plan to launch in October with all the mod cons, offering glow-in-the-dark green cycles that aren’t limited to docking stations.
How Do We Stop Bike Theft so More People Will Cycle?
Dublin City Council wants to encourage more people to cycle, but an increase in bike thefts in recent years is hurting their cause.
Scouting out the potential of a Northside cycle route
To some, the Santry River Greenway may seem like an unattractive cycle route. But a reconnaissance mission shows that it has great potential.
With Cycling Officer, Dublin Cyclists Are Set To Get An Advocate
After a hiatus of a few years, the city has brought back the post of cycling officer. It’s a good time for it.
Anarchist Workshop Brings Bike Skills to the People
Barricade Inn has been squatted since March by a new anarchist collective hoping to create a radical, autonomous social center and infoshop. The bike shop is just one of its services.