Contents 1 Action Ideas 2 Random facts 3 Related topics 4 Village cinema UK 5 News UK 6 Comments

Action Ideas Edit

• Safer routes to school
• Walking buses
• School Travel Plans

Why it matters
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Random facts Edit

• The proportion of primary-aged children walking to school declined from 53 to 49 per cent, with an increase from 38 to 43 per cent in the numbers being driven to school. For secondary school pupils, the proportion travelling to school on foot and by car increased slightly while the proportion travelling by bus fell from 33 to 29 per cent. Source: Department for Transport - National Travel Survey: 2005. Transport 2000 press release

Related topics Edit

• Reduced dependence on cars

Village cinema UK Edit

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News UK Edit

2011

Three quarters of councils cutting school transport, 2 December 2011 ^[1]

2007

• March 26 - Over 3000 schools receive a Walking to School grant, Living Streets

Wanted pages and external links

• The Big Pedal
• school-run.org Information from Liftshare
• Safe Routes to Schools Information from Sustrans
• Alliance Against Urban 4x4s
• School Travel Information from the Department for Transport (government)

References

1. ↑ bettertransport.org.uk, 2 December 2011