The Queen’s Speech – the Sustrans response
The Queen has today announced the new UK Government's priorities for its coming term, including a National Infrastructure Strategy worth £100 billion, which will...
The European Green Deal – A huge opportunity for cycling
The EU will become the first to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the European Commission proposed last Wednesday in its landmark Communication on...
Clough school-kids safer thanks to innovative road safety Street Kit
School-children at a Co Down primary have found their journey to school much safer and more pleasant thanks to Street Kit, an innovative traffic...
Sustrans respond to South East Wales Commission Report
The South East Wales Transport Commission have released their progress update on alternative solutions to the M4 relief road.
The Commission was set up by...
Will there be Better Conditions for Bicycle Carriage on European Trains?
With an increasing number of European citizens on the move, efficient and seamless intermodal transport is an ideal and environmentally-friendly mobility solution. That being...
Free e-cargo bike shop-and-drop comes to Lambeth
Sustrans are excited to be helping to deliver Transport for London’s (TfL) Healthy Streets Officer (HSO) programme with an innovative e-cargo bike shop-and-drop project....
The new RISM directive will save cyclists’ lives
The revised Directive on Road Infrastructure Safety Management (RISM) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The European Cyclists' Federation...
Two Sustrans Street Design Projects shortlisted as finalists for 2019 Healthy Street Awards
Two ambitious Sustrans Scotland Street Design projects aimed at empowering communities to re-imagine their streets and public spaces to make them feel safer and...
Sustrans Community programme walks off with Belfast Healthy Cities Award
A programme which encourages people in Belfast to walk and cycle as part of their everyday lives has been recognised at the ‘Healthy City’...
Children at risk of day-long exposure to polluted air inside and outside London classrooms
Sustrans has collaborated on a new report, published by the Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL), entitled “Healthy Air, Healthier Children". The findings show the...
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