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Useful Links

There are lots of great websites that relate to the Walk to School campaign and other school travel issues.

These will open in a new window and are not endorsed by the Walk to School campaign. Links last checked 17/9/2007.

Noise Action Week
An organisation which promotes practical solutions to everyday noise problems.

CAMPAIGN ORGANISERS

Living Streets
Living streets is the national charity which stands up for pedestrians and aims to create safe, attractive and enjoyable streets.

ACTTravelwise
The National TravelWise Association for all your sustainable travel needs.

FUNDERS

Department for Transport
The Department for Transport funds the campaign in England

Transport for London
Transport for London funds our work in London

Scottish Government
The Scottish Government fund our work in Scotland

INTERNATIONAL LINKS

International Walk to School Website
International Walk to School Campaign - over 40 countries worldwide promoting the benefits of walking to school.

The Zoom Campaign
The ZOOM campaign invites children to make their daily journeys independently and in an environmentally-friendly way. Each journey absolved on foot, by bike, skater, etc. counts as one "Green Footprint". By collecting Green Footprints all over Europe, children will show to the "big ones", what the "small ones" do for the protection of the global climate! Organised by Climate Alliance.

NATIONAL LINKS

ETA Schools
A week of teaching materials on sustainable travel to schools by the Environmental Transport Association

Walking and Hiking
Information and resources on Walking and Hiking in the UK

Quantum Theatre's What if it Rains?
What if it Rains is a show that tours schools around England encouraging children to walk to school.

Change4life site
Change for life is a nationwide movement which aims to help us all, but especially our kids, eat better, move more and live longer.

NATIONAL LINKS - HEALTH

Healthy Schools
A long term initiative that helps young people and their schools to be healthy.

NATIONAL LINKS - PROFESSIONAL

Safe Routes to School
Promotes sustainable travel on the journey to school by disseminating best practice. Run by Sustrans.

Infomapper
(formerly Young Transnet) An online school travel plan creation tool with mapping capability

ModeShift
The UK Local Authority School Travel forum. Shares knowledge amongst school travel professionals.

NATIONAL LINKS - ROAD SAFETY

LARSOA
(Local Authority Road Safety Officers Association)

Bright Kidz
A social enterprise producing fun and funky fluorescent and reflective products to help you be seen day, dusk and night.

British Red Cross Road Safety
The British Red Cross page on Road Safety and how they can help in an emergency.

Hari's World
A series of books on child safety.

REGIONAL LINKS

Schools Walking the World: Bromley
The London Borough of Bromley have launched an exciting interactive website to encourage walking to school.

WHO'S MY LOCAL LINK?

KENT: Kent and Medway Walking Bus Charity
A charity helping to set up and run walking buses in Kent and Medway - with lots of useful information for the rest of the country too!

MANCHESTER: DingDing
GREATER MANCHESTER: Sustainable Transport website for children

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