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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
The champions of streets and public spaces for people on foot.

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

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.

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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LATEST NEWS

WoW Walking Zone Pack now available to order
Eco Local and TfL have teamed up to produce a WoW Walking Zone Teachers Pack to help schools create a defined area around the school inside which everybody has to walk in order to qualify for their WoW badge.

Winners of the 2008 WoW design competition celebrate
Yesterday (26 June 2008) the 11 winners of the WoW (Walk on Wednesday) badge design competition picked up their awards at St Paul's Cathedral, where a fun day out was had by all!

Strider visits St Marnock's Primary School in Glasgow
I went to visit St Marnock's Primary School where pupils in class P6a have been taking part in a pilot project of the WoW scheme since September 2007.

Walk to School Poetry Competition Winners
Smallthorne Primary School recently held a poetry competition to celebrate walking to school. Here are the winners!

Zahra Adams Award 2008 – winner announced
The 2008 Zahra Adams Award has been awarded to South Harringay Infants and Nursery School, N4.