active travel

UN: 20% of transport budgets should go to active travel

As world's poplation nears 9 billion, how can we save lives and keep people moving?

Sat, Oct 22, 2016 10:33
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Walking or cycling to work means less stress and more productivity, study finds

People commuting by public transport are also happier than those going by car, say researchers

Mon, Sep 15, 2014 11:36
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‘Not enough’ walking and cycling in Wales, study finds

60% of people in Wales own a bike, but only 6% use it on a weekly basis - mostly to go to shops

Sat, Aug 30, 2014 04:19
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Chris Boardman welcomes report on inactivity epidemic – but bashes government’s inactivity on cycling

"How many reports do we need?" asks British Cycling policy guru

Tue, Apr 08, 2014 13:19
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Prioritise walking and cycling to halt UK’s inactivity epidemic, urges Parliamentary commission

All-Party Commission on Physical Activity's report calls on party leaders to draw up National Action Plan to tackle crisis

Tue, Apr 08, 2014 11:00
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Controversy over Bournemouth & Norwich active travel & safety initiatives

Councils accused of wasting money to try and get people out of cars and improve cycling safety

Tue, Jan 07, 2014 12:27
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Cycling on the up in Scotland, says Sustrans

Threefold increase in trips on some National Cycle Network routes

Tue, Oct 08, 2013 15:53
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Lack of activity a bigger health problem than smoking, says report

Getting active could save 37,000 lives per year and £10 billion

Mon, Oct 07, 2013 12:18
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