Stephen Edwards
@sedwards1976
Head of External Affairs and Campaigns, Which? Chair of Governors, St Mary’s, East Barnet. FRSA. Views all my own.
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More children will have access to our #WalkToSchool programme, thanks to funding announced by Active Travel England It will support families to choose active ways to travel to school, boosting the nation’s health, reducing congestion & improving air quality. livingstreets.org.uk/news-and-blog/…
We're off to the National Transport Awards where our work to create safer routes to school in Greater Manchester is nominated. 🖌️ Zig-zag markings repainted 🪧 Road sign replaced 💡 Improved street lighting = more children walking & wheeling to school. livingstreets.org.uk/about-us/our-w…
Powerful speech by Amani Wyre on importance of changing our travel habits to address climate change and life-saving benefits of 20mph in our built-up areas
Looking forward to this event - great panel Living Streets
England’s cuts to active travel funding are myopic & miserly. Every £1 on active travel saves the NHS £3. Amani Wyre
Inspiring event on our future streets at Labour conference. Brilliant to be on panel with @Amanwy Heidi Alexander MP @RezinaChowdhury Duncan Dollimore and Cllr Amy Foster discussing case for better streets for walking and cycling Living Streets LabourWalks&Cycles Cycling UK
It was a real honour to chair our #LabourStreets today for LabourWalks&Cycles Labour's Environment Campaign - SERA We heard powerful testimonials from our panel about why and how we need Labour Streets as part of our journey towards safer, equitable and sustainable communities across the UK
October is International Walk to School Month, when pupils around the globe celebrate the benefits of walking and wheeling to school. Head over to Living Streets to find out how to get involved >>> buff.ly/35AchSD
Redundant phone boxes clutter up our pavements, making it harder for people with buggies, mobility aids or in wheelchairs to get around. However, because of various bits of legislation they are notoriously difficult to remove. Well done Camden Council. 👏👏🚶♀️👩🦼🤸♂️♿️🚶♀️
Did you know that less than half of primary school children walk to school in England today, compared with 70% in the 1970s? Our @Tanya_Braun has written about #InternationalWalkToSchoolMonth in this Sport England blog 👇 sportengland.org/blogs/get-movi…
So I’m delighted that our partners and friends at Living Streets have chosen South Yorkshire as the home of their 2024 #WalkingSummit; recognition of both our commitment and huge ambition. livingstreets.org.uk/get-involved/u…