Walk to School

Dangerous driving stops families walking to school

New research released for Living Streets' Walk to School Week finds that “unsafe driving speeds” is a major nuisance preventing parents and other adults from walking kids to school. 

Walking to school instils a love of exercise, says former Wales captain

UEFA Vice President and ex Wales football captain, Professor Laura McAllister, is one of thousands of parents in Wales joining Walk to School Week.

Blackpool pupils celebrate Walk to School Week with Elmer

Children across the UK are discovering the joys of walking with Elmer the Patchwork Elephant this Walk to School Week (20-24 May 2024).

Lesley Griffiths MS joins Wrexham pupils for National Walking Month

Lesley Griffiths MS met children from her Wrexham constituency this morning (10 May) to celebrate Living Streets’ National Walking Month.

Mary Glindon MP joins pupils in walk to school challenge

Primary school pupils in North Tyneside celebrate their walk to school success with local MP, Mary Glindon.

Fife Councillor and pupils take great strides for active travel

Councillor David Barratt met pupils from Dalgety Bay Primary School to find out how ‘Park and Stride’ can make walking to school an easier option.

Perth Councillor and pupils celebrate walking to school

Councillor Brian Leishman (Perth City North) visited pupils at Goodlyburn Primary School today (1 December) to celebrate their efforts to travel to school sustainably.

Local councillors join pupils for Road Safety Week

Councillors Fred Eddie Roberts and Paul Pemberton met pupils in Rhosllanerchrugog this morning (24 November 2023) to mark Road Safety Week.  

Wrexham pupils step up for International Walk to School Month

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Wrexham marked International Walk to School Month at a celebration event.

Scottish pupil celebrates national WOW design competition win

A schoolgirl from Kirkcaldy is celebrating after beating 90,000 primary school in a UK wide design competition.