May celebrates National Walking month, organised by Living Streets – the UK’s charity for every day walking. For 19-64 year olds, the recommended time of weekly physical activity is 150 minutes. That’s just over 21 minutes a day. However, NHS statistics show that ¼ of adults in that age bracket do less than 30 minutes of physical activity… a…

September 22nd marks Car-Free Day. The initiative, which takes place globally, encourages you to ditch the motor for the day, and look to travel in alternative ways – walk, cycle, or public transport. For one day, you will help to reduce traffic and emissions, as well as get the opportunity to explore – do you look at your…

myPTP, developed by Liftshare, is the first ever planning tool to integrate data for all modes of transport; including walking, cycling, public transport, car-sharing and single occupancy car journeys. Park and Ride is offered as an additional option as well! The tool delivers a detailed and interactive personalised travel plan in less than a minute, which can be…

Whether you’re writing your Strategic Economic Plan or Local Sustainable Transport Fund bid -an additional stream of support is now at hand. Introducing The Sustainable Travel Consortium – a group of experts in sustainable travel, covering all travel modes across the UK, who have come together to provide feedback on your plans; perhaps helping you to unlock growth through investment in…

According to the latest DfT projections the number of cars on Britain’s roads will increase from 28 million in 2010 to 38 million by 2040. Assuming the rise is steady delays will increase by 114 per cent, the DfT believe, while average road speeds will fall by eight per cent. This would mean that at peak times 15 per…