Modeshift South West Active Travel Coordinator for #ActiveTravelAmbassadors 👟 🛴🚲🦽🛼🛹🚏all tweets are my own

Joined March 2023
At Bikeability, we believe that confidence on the saddle is essential for promoting active travel. That's why we're thrilled to take @WestMids_CA & @TeamModeshift for a spin in the Pedalverse. 🚲🎮 See how they got on with VR cycle training 🔗ow.ly/Y6oQ50VqpXo
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🚶‍♀️💚 One little voice, one big impact! 💚🚶‍♀️ At the #NationalSTARSSummit, Harriet from @stocksbridgenis stole the show! 🌟 She shares her journey to school & the joys of active travel—fresh air, fun & adventure! ✨ #ActiveTravel #WalkToSchool @simonlightwood
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Let's hear it again for our National STARS Travel Awards Winners 🏆 Well done to all the finalists and winners of the National STARS Travel Awards. Check out the full list of winners here: ow.ly/bFcl50VpTzJ #TeamModeshift @simonlightwood @transportgovuk
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Big News! @activetraveleng has announced nearly £300m to boost walking, wheeling & cycling, including £1m for Modeshift to expand our schemes! What does this mean for #TeamModeshift? ➡️🔗 More on our website: ow.ly/7ucp50UYqjK
❗ New: Watch our video to find out about the nearly £300 million in funding we've announced to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in communities across England: activetravelengland.gov.uk/n… 🚶 👩‍🦽 🚲
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January is the final #BeBrightBeSeen month, but it is still as important as ever to wear bright, reflect clothing and use a light at night. Remember: wear something bright and use a light! Keep travelling actively and Be Bright Be Seen! 😎🚴‍♂️🔦 #BeBrightBeSeen
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(3/6) Air pollution is a particular challenge in cities, where the greatest levels of pollution are combined with the highest concentrations of people. Transport emissions need special focus in cities.
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“Making walking and cycling more practical and safer, and access to green space easier and more equitable, would go a long way toward removing barriers to improving physical activity levels and could significantly improve the health of England’s increasingly urban population.”
(1/6) Cities bring particular challenges and opportunities for the health of those who live, work and study in them. This CMO annual report explores what we can do to improve health in cities: gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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New film highlights the dangers of school gate parking 🎥 School pupils across Leeds are asking parents, carers and the wider community to rethink their travel habits on the school run, with the help of a short film. 🔗➡️ More at: ow.ly/9pAj50UgMER @WYFRS @LeedsCC_Help
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No rest for the wicked as our Active Travel Ambassador Coordinators are back at it, visiting their #ATA schools and celebrating their recent STARS Accreditation. #ActiveTravelAmbassadors #TeamModeshift @CothamSchool @BristolCouncil @Claydon_High
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Let's help more children walk, wheel, scoot and cycle to school. Our new school streets guidance provides advice and case studies to help councils deliver more school streets in England. Read the guidance: gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Every year, more than 1700 people die on UK roads. 🤍Road Safety Week (17-23 Nov) celebrates the work of the thousands of people who support families after a road death or serious injury.🤍 To find out more visit: brake.org.uk/road-safety-wee… #RoadSafetyWeek @Brakecharity
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Watch live from 8.30am GMT Tuesday: @Chris_Boardman and a panel of international speakers will highlight the potential of active travel as a practical, green transport option, including the co-benefits for health and productivity at @COP29_AZ: youtube.com/live/zT3Egi1ctuw #COP29
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Following our #CycleSeptember @LovetoRide_ success - The amazing @PowerOfBicycles has donated a Buffalo Bicycle on our behalf, empowering someone in a rural community with essential, life-changing transportation. Learn more at: ow.ly/fZPe50U5WSB
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Autumn cycling means more sunset & sunrises #WinterWheelers
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📣 Schools in Gloucestershire! Need cycle parking to promote active travel for your students? The @cyclehoop Education Fund offers grants to install secure cycle storage. Apply by Nov 15, 2024! 🚲🌍 #SustainableTravel #GloucestershireSchools @GlosCC 👉 orlo.uk/ujUhz
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Don't forget to Be Bright Be Seen! #bebrightbeseen wear bright, reflective clothing and use a light at night. 🔦🎽Remember to wear something bright and use a light! Keep travelling actively!
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“Cycling is such a form of freedom," he said. "It's a way to meet people; it's a way to be alone with your thoughts. It has so much potential as a sport, a mode of transport, a pastime.” @MarkCavendish
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🚴‍♂️ Taking part in the @BBCCiN #HowWillYouRoll Challenge? Check out these top cycling tips from our friends at @Bikeability! Don’t forget to log your efforts towards your STARS Accreditation.⭐ Tap GET RESOURCES to download yours! 🔗 ow.ly/nvt650TZ37b #ChildrenInNeed
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One of these modes of transport is considered expensive, is used multiple times a day, and typically carries between 1 to 4 people. The other mode is parked 96% of the time and, statistically, carries only one person 60% of the time.
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