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We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. #NationalWalkingMonth #WalkThisMay #WalkToSchool #BanPavementParking #BetterCrossings

Would you like to work for Living Streets? We’re looking for an Engagement Coordinator to grow our Community for Change – a network of supporters, members, and Local Groups campaigning for safer streets. Closing date: 1 July 2026. Find out more here: https://bitly.livingstreets.org.uk/4eb2AhO

We visited St Luke & St Philip’s CE Primary after concerns were raised about the surrounding area. Thanks to our recommendations, the area has been significantly improved, making it safer and easier for pupils to walk and wheel to school 🚸 Find out more https://bitly.livingstreets.org.uk/4uthVQX

Living Streets is proud to support Beat the Street Normanton & Altofts with Wakefield Council- which launches today! The game is live, which means you can walk, cycle, wheel or scoot around the area. It’s free to take part and open to everyone! Find out more: beatthestreet.me/normantonaltofts

Closed roads. Cheering crowds. A festival‑style buzz from start to finish! 🎉 Take on the Royal Parks Half Marathon and help make streets safer, healthier and more welcoming for everyone. Sign up and join Team Living Streets today: https://bitly.livingstreets.org.uk/4v1IKNn

John @johnstreetdales.bsky.social and Connie Dales went on a #WalkOut to highlight the different ways we all experience our streets. The same half marathon walk, two differing perspectives, one not-so blind date. https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/blog/john-and-connies-walkout/

It's #VolunteersWeek! 🎉 To honour the incredible contributions of our volunteers, Rosie, our Engagement Lead, spoke with the Sutton Living Streets Local Group about the work they’re doing across their community. You can read Rosie’s blog here: https://bitly.livingstreets.org.uk/4g7KjEu

Parents and carers – have your say for the chance to win a £200 voucher! We’re asking families across the UK what barriers they face when walking to school. Your feedback will help us improve programmes like WOW and advocate for safer streets. Have your say: www.surveymonkey.com/r/parentWOW

That's a wrap on National Walking Month! 🎁 A huge thank you to everyone who chose to #WalkOut 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️ We had over 900 people signed up to walk every day in May and events across the UK from @ramblersgb.bsky.social to @keepbritaintidy.bsky.social What would you like to see next year? 📆

Heddiw yw dechrau her #DegUchafWOW tymor yr haf yng Nghymru a Lloegr! 🌞 Mae'n rhedeg drwy gydol mis Mehefin, felly nawr bod y dyddiau'n hirach, gadewch i ni annog pob disgybl i gerdded, olwynio, beicio neu sgwtera i'r ysgol gymaint â phosibl y mis hwn! https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/wowtopten/

Exclusive: Transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, says cycling and walking plan focuses on ‘everyday travel needs’ * UK politics live – latest updates Ministers are to launch a major push to get more children walking and cycling to school as part of a wider boost for “active travel” by the transport secretary Heidi Alexander. In the first significant change to active travel policy since the Boris Johnson era, thousands of new safe routes and crossings will be built around schools in England, with a target of having at least 60% of all children walk, cycle or wheel to school by 2035. Continue reading...