Our work in action
LIVING STREETS
AROUND THE UK
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Durham students design Walk to School banners
Durham schools celebrate International Walk to School Month with Walk to School banner competition.
Government funding secured
We are pleased to see the Government's first-ever strategy for investing in walking.
27.03.2017
School road closure in Camden
How Living Streets worked with a London school and its local council to close its street to traffic.
23.02.2017
Oxford Street visit with RNIB
RNIP members told us how a traffic-packed Oxford Street feels for people with visual impairment.
22.11.2016
Tackling idling in London
Living Streets staff have teamed up with the City of London to ask a favour of its drivers.
09.11.2016
Pedestrianising Oxford Street
Why the pedestrianisation of London's most iconic shopping street cannot come soon enough.
08.11.2016
School street audit in Surrey
How one pupil's love of WOW has led to some serious walkability improvements in Hersham.
03.11.2016
Celebrating World Car Free Day in Cardiff
We got a feel for what it feels like when our streets put people first when we celebrated the day in Cardiff.
When your daughter is off to a "big" school soon...
This mum's lovely message got us thinking about all the memories we make on the walk to school.
WoW schools in Lincolnshire run photo competition
North Lincolnshire WoW schools get snap happy on their walk to school.
Charles Maher award goes to Tyneside pupil
The 2015 Charles Maher award has gone to a Year 5 pupil from Tyne & Wear.
Where is the UK’s most romantic place to wander?
We asked a bunch of our supporters where they would take their beau for an arm-in-arm walk this Valentine’s Da…
Wales introduces Active Travel Act
Now we want to see adequate investment and commitment made to back up the groundbreaking legislation.
09.02.2016
Car-free zones trial in Edinburgh
Scheme sees streets outside several primary schools closed to motorised vehicles at peak times.
21.12.2015
A real case for the benefits of walking
John began walking to help his health, but soon discovered all the other benefits of regular walking.
08.12.2015
The benefits of WOW - from a mother's perspective
Manchester mum tells us about inspiration, quality time and immunity to bad weather.
Campaigning for a crossing in Hackney
Hackney Living Streets Group successfully campaigned against the removal of a pedestrian crossing with the hel…
10.09.2013
20 mph in Islington - a success story
The local council has led the way on introducing 20 mph limits – thanks in no small part to local campaigners.…
20.03.2013