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The latest evidence, case studies and news for those working in sustainable travel and health.

The Network
April 2020

New resources for key workers

We have launched ‘Cycles for Key Workers’, a single online map helping key workers find free and discounted cycles, equipment, and bike-sharing schemes as well as repair and maintenance services in their local area.
We’re calling on the cycling industry, local authorities and professional bodies representing an occupation that the government has defined as key, to get involved and support the campaign to help key workers travel safely during the crisis.
Get involved in the #Cycles4KeyWorkers campaign

Cycling is part of the solution to better neighbourhoods

Tim Burns, Senior Policy and Partnerships Advisor at Sustrans, explores three findings from Bike Life reports, the UK’s largest assessment of urban cycling.
Read the full article

New software will help design more inclusive cycling routes

This month saw the global launch of AutoTURN® which includes the ability to simulate the movement of different cycles to ensure cycling paths are fully inclusive. Put together by our Sustrans London design team and Transoft.
Find out more about AutoTURN®

Cities that are designed for women are designed for everyone

City planning through a gender lens: ‘We need to ensure that women are part of that conversation at every level. From planners, designers, community leaders, engineers and decision-makers’
Blog by Daisy Narayanan, our Director of Urbanism

Sustrans says:

Our response to the UK Government’s Decarbonising Transport report
Our response to the Birmingham Transport Plan
Sustrans’ response to the West of England Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan

Our response to the Royal Parks Movement Strategy

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‘Cycles for Key Workers’

Cycling is part of the solution to better neighbourhoods

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