Active travel

Green Alliance calls for UK target to cut private car miles by at least a fifth by 2030, backed by a new road tax pricing system and cheaper bus, rail and tram travel

British Medical Association among dozens of groups calling for government to reverse plans to slash budget for walking and cycling infrastructure

MPs, mayors, and NGOs have slammed plans to slash cycling and walking budgets from £480m to £100m as 'disproportionate' and 'nonsensical'

Embedding physical activity into daily travel boosts health, saves money and cuts CO2, writes Sustrans CEO Xavier Brice

Green partnership initiative will encourage fans to walk to matches with a target of reaching 1.5bn steps collectively across the season

Active travel charity's report estimates local businesses enjoyed a total £1.7bn boost in 2019 from people using the network for leisure and tourism

New analysis reveals how for every new home up to three car parking spaces are being built, prompting calls for planning policy overhaul

The government has today launched the Active Travel England agency, and promised £5.5m in new funding for cycling and active travel schemes

VIDEO: First in series of films looking at London's path to net zero by 2030 explores public transport and active travel

Major changes to Highway Code will see 'hierarchy of road users' concept come into force from January, after statutory instrument was laid in Parliament this week