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Press release for MPs

Walk to School Week is May 17-21 and the theme is 'Walk Your Way'

This year's theme, 'Walk Your Way', encourages children and parents to explore the wayfinding and independence benefits of walking to school.

To encourage participation locally, MPs should download our amendable press release for Walk to School Week 2010 here.

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Walk To School Week press release for MPs

For further information, contact:

Anna Powell
Press Officer, Living Streets
020 7377 4900

Email: anna.powell@livingstreets.org.uk

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