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Pedestrians spend more, new report reveals

Living Streets launches its updated Pedestrian Pound report, showing the correlation between walkable places and thriving business. 

Ken Skates MS and pupils step up for active travel

Ken Skates MS met children from his Clwyd South constituency today (Friday 8 November) as they walked to school. 

John Griffiths MS joins pupils on the walk to school

John Griffiths MS met children from his Newport East constituency today (Friday 25 October) to celebrate International Walk to School Month.  

Hull pupils step up for new challenge

Councillor Mark Ieronimo met schoolchildren in Hull today (Friday 25 October) to celebrate International Walk to School Month.  

Birmingham pupils step up for active travel

Pupils from Lea Forest Academy in Birmingham had a special tour of West Midland Combined Authority offices last week (11 October) as part of International Walk to School Month. 

Children take to their feet this International Walk to School Month

Families encouraged to leave the car at home for International Walk to School Month this October.

Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans - comment

The Mayor of London and Government have announced bold plans to transform Oxford Street (17 September 2024).

Living Streets Cymru applauds the success of 20mph speed limits one year on

Living Streets Cymru is celebrating a year since legislation was introduced to reduce speed limits in Wales. 

“Time to kick pavement parking to – and off – the kerb"

A national charity and its supporters are calling on the Government to act on pavement parking in a ‘greeting card’ delivered this week (10 September 2024).

Scottish Government cuts active travel funding

Active travel funding in Scotland will be cut by £23.7m this financial year - our comment.