home | latest
Read the latest sustainable travel news and opinion articles, keep up-to-date with our upcoming events and keep motivated with inspirational stories.
15 Jan 2020 | ARTICLES
Kieran Turner summarises research on the benefits of building physical activity into your daily commute.
14 Jan 2020 | EVENTS
9 Sep 2019 | ARTICLES
2 Sep 2019 | NEWS
24 Jan 2020 | From Social
Many of these routes on the #NationalCycleNetwork are not just great for #cycling, but are perfect for a leisurely walk. We've asked our teams from around the UK to tell us their favourite walks on the Network: https://t.co/a4nW2eiNg5 https://t.co/TqqoHgQRGh
The Scottish Workplace Journey Challenge returns on 1 March for its biggest year yet! The challenge is a great opportunity for workers to try a different way of travelling on their journeys to, from and for work. Sign up today!
From doubling the kilometers of cycleways across London to creating 500 school streets - here are our pledges that mayoral candidates should adopt in their forthcoming offer to Londoners #LondonMayoralElection2020 https://t.co/ivc9hfeSnU https://t.co/royru1243r
13 Jan 2020 | ARTICLES
Biennial study reveals how our views on cycling have changed since 2017.
RT @Hackneycyclist: Fantastic to see that the Bethnal Green liveable scheme will go ahead after huge support from local residents. The str…
Living Street’s latest report highlights that new housing developments aren’t meeting the aspirations of new homeowners.
RT @John_Lauder: Well done Glasgow, agreeing to #20mph for residential and other streets is the progressive, people focused future for town…
2 Jan 2020 | EVENTS
Share your commute this January to start saving and be entered into a prize draw! (closes 31st Jan)
23 Jan 2020 | From Social
Whether you have been riding on wet and dirty roads or using it occasionally, it’s always a good idea to clean your #bike. Any dirt or grit that’s on the components of your bike can start to wear and damage them. Take a look at our handy cleaning guide: https://t.co/cPsRvvzKtV https://t.co/fHls5G9szs
30 Dec 2019 | NEWS
An additional £700,000 has been allocated from the Scottish Government low carbon vehicle loan budget to support people with the costs of purchasing an e-bike.
We wanted to look at some of the preconceptions about bad weather and cycling to see if they’re true. So, with some some help from the @metoffice, here are five common myths about #cycling and bad #weather - and whether or not there’s any truth to them. https://t.co/YlwPHnEvIu https://t.co/yi6zCaGiDP
17 Dec 2019 | ARTICLES
If you’re not already, why not commit to commuting to work by bike once a week?
22 Jan 2020 | From Social
Mobility is about accessing basic, everyday needs that help people live well - employment, education, fresh food, green space, and #healthcare. We want the government to develop and invest in policy that makes access and #mobility inclusive for everyone. https://t.co/8ljTaE1sly https://t.co/DPSEz5XwN6
9 Dec 2019 | ARTICLES
Sustrans Scotland’s Senior Transport Integration Officer, Ross Miller, works with bus, rail and ferry companies across Scotland to connect walking and cycling with public transport networks.
The Scottish Workplace Journey Challenge encourages people to commute actively, whether by #walking, #cycling or using public transport. Commuting more actively can benefit both physical and #mentalhealth, resulting in happier and more productive staff: https://t.co/dK2HYE9ZWv https://t.co/JDSYXZ1YNU
2 Dec 2019 | CASE STUDIES
Re-engage Team Scotland has been awarded the Walk at Work Award which recognises workplaces in Scotland creating healthy and active workforces.
Some positive news: over the past four years, Crawley schools working with us have recorded a drop in car journeys on the school run, from 27% to 22% now. Plus, a 25% increase in #cycling journeys: https://t.co/rIFN2pGCr5 https://t.co/yxhahXVtgv
26 Nov 2019 | NEWS
We’re pleased to announce that Liftshare has joined the Way to Work partnership. Find out how the UK’s biggest car sharing network can help your organisation.
21 Jan 2020 | From Social
RT @SustransCymru: Ein cyfarwyddwr @stephenbrooksUK yn agor ein lansiad Manifesto 2021: Cymru yfory, i bawb Our director @stephenbrooksUK…