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National Cycle Network photography competition
/ Modeshift News, cycle network, photo competition, Sustrans, topNational Cycle Network ‘My little red sign’ photo competition Photographers of all ages are invited to take part in...
The need to help people access a cycle For people on a low income, or no income, having access...
Sustrans Walking and Cycling Index is published and suggests that people want more funding to support active travel
/ Modeshift News, Sustrans, top, Walking and Cycling IndexThe Walking and Cycling Index supports leaders of cities and towns to understand and improve walking, wheeling and cycling...
Gear up for Cycle to School Week 2023
/ Modeshift News, active travel, Bikeability Trust, cycle to school week, Sustrans, topGear up for Cycle to School Week 2023 Organised by The Bikeability Trust and Sustrans, Cycle to School Week...
Vital upgrades to active travel route in the north west of Bristol
/ Modeshift News, bristol, commuting, Sustrans, top, upgradesVital upgrades to active travel route in the north west of Bristol Long-awaited path improvements are underway on National...
Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 20- 31 March 2023
/ Modeshift News, Modeshift STARS, Big Walk and Wheel, Sustrans, topSustrans Big Walk and Wheel, 20- 31 March 2023 Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel is back for 2023 from...
The Bikeability Trust and Sustrans invite schools and families across the UK to take part in Cycle to School Week from 3 – 7 October.
/ Modeshift News, Modeshift STARS, cycle to school week, Sustrans, The Bikeability Trust, topSwapping the car for cycling on the school run could save families £160 year – and Cycle to...
Ban on pavement parking would encourage more people to walk and wheel
/ Modeshift News, Sustrans, topA ban on pavement parking would encourage more people to walk and wheel, according to a new report...
Sustrans to launch the Walking and Cycling Index, the first report to include walking data
/ Modeshift News, Modeshift STARS, Sustrans, topSustrans, in partnership with 18 urban areas across the UK and Ireland, is set to launch the Walking...
LGBT+ History Month News from Sustrans
/ Modeshift News, LGBTQ History Month, LGBTQ+ Cycling, Sustrans, Sustrans blog, topEach February, LGBT+ History Month brings visibility to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, their history, lives and experiences....
UK cycleways and pathways contribute to £1.7 billion in local business benefits
/ Modeshift News, 1.7 billion business benefits, Paths for everyone, Sustrans, topCycleways and pathways in the UK have contributed towards £1.7 billion in local business benefits according to the Sustrans...
Sustrans share traffic-free cycle guides for half term week!
/ Modeshift News, cycle routes, Sustrans, topIf you are looking for some cycle routes that are great for all the family in the run...
Bike to School Week is a week-long event in which participating schools encourage families to cycle or scoot to...
British summertime ends in October – the clocks go back by an hour and many of us may be...
Transport Decarbonisation Plan – walking and cycling should be natural first choice for short journeys
/ Modeshift News, Decarbonising transport, Sustrans, topThe Government’s Transport Decarbonisation Plan was unveiled by the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps. Sustrans has said that in...
The government can create a “golden age of cycling” if it capitalises on the surge of interest in it...
Increase in children’s concerns over air pollution
/ Modeshift News, Increase in air pollution, Survey air pollution, Sustrans, topHalf (49%) of UK school pupils are worried about air pollution near their school. That’s an increase of 10...
The Big Pedal 19th to 30th April 2021 – News from Sustrans
/ Modeshift News, Challenge, cycling, Sustrans, The Big Pedal, walkingFamilies invited to take part in UK’s biggest active travel school challenge. Running for the last 11 years, the...
It takes both bollards and behaviour change initiatives to change how people travel – news from Sustrans
/ Modeshift News, behaviour change, cycle training, cycling, opinion, personalised travel planning, Sustrans, walkingThe importance of cycle training and personalised travel planning for people to choose cycling and walking over driving Lucy...