Team Modeshift National Sustainable Travel Awards 2024 Finalists Announced!

We are proud of what we do here at Team Modeshift and what makes us really proud is celebrating your success. Big or small, we want to hear about achievements that demonstrate best practice, innovation, and can prove a positive impact on active and sustainable travel.

Each year we invite our Members and Partners to nominate initiatives they have been involved with, or that have been undertaken in their area.

Without any further delay – here’s the Team Modeshift National Sustainable Travel Awards 2024 FINALISTS 

Winners will be announced on the evening of the first day of the National Modeshift Convention, Tuesday, 19 November. Finalists will be invited to attend the glamourous Awards ceremony on the evening, kindly sponsored by Westcotec. 

Team Modeshift Partnership of the Year  

• Pedro Club Cycle Hub – Pedro Club, My Choice, Kings Park Moving Together, Sustrans/Hackney 

• Alwoodley Walk to School Week – Living Streets, Alwoodley Climate Action, Leeds City Council et al 

• Manchester City Matchday Buses – Transport for Greater Manchester and Manchester City Football Club 

Business Engagement Project of the Year – sponsored by Brightwayz 

• Wellington Place, Leeds – Wellington Place (site), Hydrock Fore (Travel Plan Coordinator), MEPC (Developer), Leeds City Council (Local Authority) 

• Travel Disruption Sustainable Solutions for Washwood Heath – Transport for West Midlands Behaviour Change Team 

Community Engagement Project of the Year  

• Influencing Travel Behaviour – Leeds City Council 

• Community Influencers – Lambeth Council and Peddle My Wheels 

• Go Cycle and Scoot – West Midlands Combined Authority 

Education Engagement Project of the Year 

• Lowestoft Bike Library Project @ Phoenix St Peter Academy – The Way to Go Suffolk (Suffolk County Council), Scottish Power Renewables, the Rotary Club of Lowestoft East Point, Lowestoft Rising, Mandarin Cycles and Asda 

• Santa Challenge – Central Bedfordshire 

• Main Road School Street Improvements – London Borough of Islington 

• Dalton school – improving safety and our environment – Kirklees Council   

Healthcare Engagement Project of the Year – Sponsored by Baileys Street Furniture Group 

• Foundry PCN / University of Sheffield Greener practice project – NHS Foundry PCN, Greener Practice, University of Sheffield Medical School 

• Mode Shift May – Sustainability Team at SFT – Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust 

• Sheffield Teaching Hospitals – BetterPoints – Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 

Innovative Active Travel Project of the Year – Sponsored by Love to Ride 

• Matchday Buses – Transport for Greater Manchester and Manchester City Football Club 

• Fleet Cycle Project – The Bikeability Trust 

• Kirklees council – Road Safety & Yorkshire Ambulance service Charity – Kirklees council & Yorkshire Ambulance service Charity 

• Santa Challenge – Central Bedfordshire 

Sustainable Spectator Event of the Year  

• Watford FC + Lowr Sustainable Fan Travel partnership – Watford FC and Lowr 

• Dragons RFC – Eco Dragons campaign – Dragons RFC/Wales 

• Manchester City Matchday Buses – Transport for Greater Manchester and Manchester City Football Club 

Team of the Year  

• The Feet First: Walking Training team – Surrey County Council 

• Modeshift STARS Team – Hertfordshire County Council 

• The Bikeability Trust Team – The Bikeability Trust 

• Brightwayz staff and volunteers – Brightwayz 

Excellence in Active Travel  

• Cycle Security Measures – Transport for West Midlands – West Midlands Combined Authority 

• Exceeding the number of SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities) Cycle Training – Hertfordshire County Council 

• Richard Baker-Jones – Alverstoke CoE Junior School – Hampshire Council 

• Inpatient Therapies team, Southampton – Solent NHS Trust (soon to become Hampshire & IOW Healthcare NHS Trust) 

Rising STAR Award 

• Laura Fish – Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 

• Elizabeth Evans – Smarter Travel Ltd 

• Aya Collins, Operations Director – Smart Transport Hub 

• Samuel Dillon – Lambeth Council 

Team Modeshift Organisation of the Year  

This award recognises organisations that have made a significant contribution to sustainable travel locally or nationally and the winner will be announced during the Awards evening.  

Team Modeshift Contribution to Sustainable Travel 

This award recognises individuals that have made a significant contribution to sustainable travel locally or nationally and the winner will be announced during the Awards evening.  

Winners will be announced on the evening of the first day of the National Modeshift Convention, Tuesday, 19 November. Finalists will be invited to attend the glamourous Awards ceremony on the evening, kindly sponsored by Westcotec.