Scotland election 2026

Make cycling the easy choice

Scotland deserves a transport system where everyone can safely walk, wheel, or cycle for their everyday journeys in towns and the countryside—breathe cleaner air and enjoy connected, thriving communities.

That's Cycling UK's vision for Scotland. Keep an eye on this page for ways to engage your local candidates and read through our manifesto below.

Our asks for the next Scottish Government 

  1. Investment in active travel
  2. Safer roads for everyone
  3. More children cycling
  4. Paths to green spaces for public health
  5. Greater transport choice and connectivity for all

Our manifesto

Manifesto briefings

Read our briefings for a deeper dive into each of the proposals in our manifesto.

Join the Cycle Advocacy Network

Do you want to help get more people cycling in Scotland? Do you want to share the joy of riding a bike? Do you want to see real change - with separated cycle lanes, safer roads, and shops, offices and homes accessible by bike? 

Join the Cycle Advocacy Network today and gain access to monthly webinars, campaigners meet-ups, surgery sessions with our campaigns team and more!