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Two adults walking along NCN 5 besides Afon Conwy with a dog and Conwy Castle in the distance.

Wales

Resurfacing works to take place on popular Conwy section of NCN 5

Scotland

Hands Up Scotland Survey 2024: almost 2 in 3 pupils travel to school sustainably

Sustrans and Welcome to Our Woods staff stand outside of the Old Library with a selection of e-bikes.

Wales

Community e-bike borrowing project launches in the Rhondda Fawr valley

Scotland

Success for Sustrans at the 2025 Scottish Transport Awards

Two people in bright clothing, smiling and walking alongside their bikes on a bridge in Bristol city centre on a cloudy but bright day

UK-wide

Does cycling make us happier?

A group of cyclists travelling on Swansea promenade on a sunny day, with the beach in the background.

Wales

Active travel in Wales: A critical investment for 2025 and beyond

How active travel will help get Britain building

Wera Hobhouse MP

South West England

Resilient Pathways - Enhancing Bath's beloved Two Tunnels for a sustainable future

Personal stories

International Women in Engineering Day: Zeina Hawa

Personal stories

International Women in Engineering Day: Beth Bagnall

A woman with a newborn baby in a sling around her body walking on a sandy path with grass either side holding the hand of her young son on a bright day

Personal stories

Walking through my fourth trimester: Ksenia’s story

Personal stories

Scotland

Learning to use a mobility scooter: Pat’s story

A man with white short white hair in a manual wheelchair crossing a zebra crossing on a quiet street in the UK on a sunny day

UK-wide

10 things you can do to help reduce air pollution today

Mother and daughter cycling along a traffic-free National Cycle Network path

UK-wide

Where to cycle with kids

Toddler with helmet and yellow coat on, riding a red bicycle

UK-wide

The benefits of cycling for children and families

Three women explore National Cycle Network Route 7 and the Lochs and Glens Way by bike and e-bike.

How to plan a cycling holiday

Three cyclists on road through Scottish countryside

National Cycle Network route collections

Scotland

Challenge rides in Scotland 2025

Cyclist in blue jersey following group of other cyclists on gravel path through countryside

National Cycle Network route collections

England

Challenge rides in Wales 2025

Someone sitting on grassy hillside with bike behind them, looking out on Welsh valley with quarry below

National Cycle Network route collections

Wales

Challenge rides in Wales 2025

Young girl and woman riding cycles on path near giant horse head sculptures

National Cycle Network route collections

UK-wide

The National Cycle Network Bucket List

women on scooters

Policy positions

UK-wide

Our position on e-scooters

Three people walking alongside their bikes and scooters in the centre of Edinburgh on a pedestrianised street

Policy positions

UK-wide

Our position on 20-minute neighbourhoods

Policy positions

UK-wide

Our position on access controls for walking and cycling paths

School children holding up a sign that says "How can we reduce air pollution?"

Policy positions

UK-wide

Our position on improving air quality

Scotland

Community Wealth Building and active travel: a practical vision for thriving communities

People walking and wheeling on the South City Way in Glasgow.

Scotland

New research shows active travel infrastructure projects are helping keep Scotland healthy

Scotland

Neurodivergence and active travel: addressing the barriers

Scotland

Out and About: LGBTQIA+ Experiences of Active Travel in Scotland

We're making the Spen Valley Greenway better for all

pupils in classroom raising their hands

Scotland

Hands Up Scotland Survey

Lots of scooters stored in a shelter in the grounds of a primary school.

Wales

Take two: The benefits of re-engaging an old school

Three men stood smiling outside of one of Sustrans' walking and cycling hubs in Tees Valley two of the men have cycles

Tees Valley Walking and Cycling Hubs: Improving the lives of local people with active travel

A girl cycles along a segregated cycle lane during the autumn time through Embankment in London, with other people cycling behind her in the background.

Policy consultation submissions

Our response to the Battersea Bridge safety improvements scheme

Policy consultations 20% car reduction

Policy consultation submissions

Scotland

Our response to the Scottish Government’s 20% Car reduction route map consultation

Our response to the Scottish Government’s STPR2 consultation

Policy consultation submissions

Scotland

Our response to the Scottish Government’s STPR2 consultation

Policy consultation submissions

Scotland

Our response to the Scottish Government’s NPF4 consultation

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