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Next week, it is Walk to School Week (20-24th May), a campaign to encourage more children to swap the school run for a school walk. Walking to school has many benefits, these include: Why not try walking or wheeling to school next week during the 20-24th May? Read More

May is National Walking Month! Just a 20-minute walk is a proven method to improve mental health, reduce stress, all whilst improving fitness levels. This year, Living Streets is inviting you to discover the #MagicOfWalking and celebrate the many health and happiness benefits of walking and wheeling (www.livingstreets.org.uk/get-involved/national-walking-month). They want to know what makes... Read More

Every year on the 22nd of September 2023, nations across the globe come together to celebrate World Car Free Day. This is a day dedicated to allowing people to experience streets free of motor traffic. It encourages the use of sustainable methods of transport and allows people to discover alternative methods of travel, even if just for one day. Why not take a train, a bus, a tram, cycle... Read More

Take strides towards a healthier future by walking 5,000 steps per day. A recent study has found that just 5,000 steps each day can provide a range of benefits to your mental and physical health. Even a small amount of activity can reduce the risk of premature death, strengthen the heart and boost your mood. Inactivity can cause a lot of problems with a person’s health, but this can be... Read More

Stuck for ideas for the weekend? Why not get wrapped up and try one of these incredible circular walks in Yorkshire. There’s the Whernside Circular, where you’ll complete one of the Yorkshire three peaks as part of an 8-mile route or enjoy breathtaking views across God’s own county on the 6.3-mile Ilkley Moor circular. For details of all 10 walks, click here. Whether you choose to do one of... Read More

Liftshare Week runs from the 1st to 7th October 2018 and it’s all about the promoting the benefits of finding others to share your journey to work with; whether it means you saving money, socialising on the way or simply making it easier to find a parking space when you arrive at your office! Whether you’re a seasoned car sharer or just someone that’s considering giving it a... Read More

Catch the Bus Week (that’s CTBW for short!) is an opportunity to celebrate everything that’s good about catching the bus (no struggling to park, free wi-fi, comfy seats and you won’t get fined for using your phone!) And to show they mean business, Arriva are giving away an incredible 1,000 FREE CTBW Day Saver m-tickets every day between 2nd and 8th July for use during CTBW.... Read More

From the 9th to the 17th of June, Bike Week invites you to grab your helmet, gather up your friends and family, and (re)discover how much enjoyment and enrichment cycling can bring! With hundreds of events organised across the UK (and over half a million people pedalling along with you), Bike Week is the UK’s largest biking event of the year, helping it in it’s goal of inspiring new and old... Read More