News
21 June 2018
Earlier this week we celebrated the completion of a longstanding “missing link” on National Cycle Network Route 1 on the Thames Path in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
The fantastic new connection...
12 June 2018
Almost three quarters (73%) of women living in seven major UK cities never ride a bike for local journeys.
Despite this, over two-thirds (68%) say their city would be a better place to live and work...
8 June 2018
Commenting on Westminster City Council’s announcement to reject the plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street, Matt Winfield, London Director for cycling and walking charity Sustrans, said:
“It’s really...
22 May 2018
Responding to the publication of the Government’s draft Clean Air Strategy, Xavier Brice, CEO for Sustrans said:
“We welcome the more holistic approach presented in the Clean Air Strategy to address...
Transport for London appoints Sustrans to latest architectural design and urbanism procurement panel
18 May 2018
Sustrans has been appointed to Transport for London's (TfL) second Architecture Design Urbanism Panel (ADUP2) framework.
The Architecture and Urbanism Panel is the Mayor of London and TFL’s pre-...
2 May 2018
Commenting on the World Health Organization’s updated air pollution data, Rachel White, Senior Policy and Political Advisor at Sustrans said:
“This report highlights the poor air quality we face...
23 April 2018
Over two fifths (43%) of children living in urban areas are concerned about the levels of air pollution near their school, new figures reveal.
A YouGov poll, carried out for Sustrans, surveyed over 1...
4 April 2018
More than 1,300 schools and 570,000 pupils are taking on the challenge of ‘Around the world in 10 days’, as part of the Big Pedal 2018 with world record breaking cyclist Mark Beaumont.
The UK-wide...
21 March 2018
We set out recommendations for the UK Government, from local authority and public health representatives, to solve UK’s air pollution crisis.
The UK Government should join up policies that have a...
15 March 2018
In response to the findings of the unprecedented joint parliamentary committee report on improving air quality, Xavier Brice, our CEO said:
"We welcome and support the findings of the ‘Improving Air...