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Living Streets Cymru on the second anniversary of 20mph limits
It’s been two years since Wales became the first UK nation to set a default speed limit of 20mph in residential areas. The new legislation came into effect in September 2023 and meant that roads that previously operated as 30mph areas reduced to 20mph.
16 Sep 2025
Meet the Perth pupils taking steps to get active this school year
Pupils at Ruthvenfield Primary School in Perth have been helping to launch a nationwide walk to school challenge (Monday 1 September).
02 Sep 2025
Government failing to meet walk to school target
New data reveals that the Government has likely missed its goal to get more pupils walking to school.
27 Aug 2025
Moray pupil wins competition with 'Road Surfing' badge design
A badge designed by a pupil from Mosstodloch will inspire more pupils to walk and wheel to school this June.
10 Jun 2025
Skircoat schools join forces to improve road safety
Pupils in Calderdale partnered with Living Streets to relaunch their School Street.
More pupils will walk to school in Wales, thanks to government funding
Thousands of children across Wales will enjoy the benefits of walking to school, thanks to support from the Welsh Government.
29 May 2025
Revolutionise Britain's roads to protect road users, charities urge
A new report from The Bikeability Trust & Living Streets calls on the Department for Transport to revolutionise Britain’s roads.
20 May 2025
Pupils take a spacewalk at the Scottish Parliament
Pupils met at the Scottish Parliament for a special space-themed walk for Living Streets’ Walk to School Week.
Mayor celebrates Walk to School Week in Barry
Naomi Marshallsea, the Mayor of the Vale of Glamorgan, joined pupils from Ysgol Sant Baruc in Barry on their walk to school.
19 May 2025
Pupils take on outer space for Walk to School Week
Thousands of children across the UK will get ‘out of this world’ during Walk to School Week (19-23 May 2025).
10 Apr 2025
