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    • Why did the MP cross the road?

      Friday, 17 May 2013

      Today (17 May 2013) Shadow Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice and Minister for London, Sadiq Khan MP, posed with children from St Boniface School and the Living Streets Walk to School mascot, Strider, to highlight the importance of safe crossin

    • Blog post: Pedal on Parliament

      Thursday, 16 May 2013

      Keith Irving, Head of Living Streets Scotland comments on Pedal on Parliament, the cycling protest on 19 May, and the impact on pedestrians

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    • 41% want to outlaw cars on pavements, says Living Streets

      Thursday, 16 May 2013

      Following today’s private members ballot, Living Streets is calling for a bill to introduce a nationwide ban on pavement parking in England and Wales today (16 May 2013).  Research carried out by the charity found that 41% of the public say that pavements f

    • Transport minister Norman Baker walks to work!

      Tuesday, 14 May 2013

      Transport Minister Norman Baker marked Walk to Work Week 2013 with a brisk stroll to his office with Tony Armstrong, Living Streets' Chief Executive.

    • Blog post: Pioneering Care Partnership get competitive!

      Tuesday, 14 May 2013

      Angie Clarke from Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) tells us why she and her colleagues are getting into the competitive spirit this Walk to Work Week.

    • Blog post: Explore the City's nooks and crannies

      Tuesday, 14 May 2013

      The City of London is the perfect walking environment. So we thought, just this once, we might run a guided walk. Here's our Project Coordinator, Hannah Gibbs, with the details.

    • If you're happy and you know it, walk to work!

      Monday, 13 May 2013

      We have all heard the song ‘Walking back to Happiness’, but it seems this may actually be the case.

    • Councils must acknowledge community voice, says Living Streets

      Wednesday, 8 May 2013

      Giving local people a say in the planning and shaping of their own neighbourhoods is essential to grow local economies, cut crime and improve public health, says Why Places Matter, published today by Living Streets.

    • Living Streets calls for action on air pollution

      Thursday, 2 May 2013

      Today (1 May 2013) the Supreme Court has ruled that the British Government is in breach of its legal duty to protect people from the harmful effects of air pollution following a legal challenge by environmental charity

    • It's National Walking Month - walk this May!

      Wednesday, 1 May 2013

      National charity Living Streets is urging you all to take advantage of your ticket to stride and give walking a go this May.