Our work in England

We work with local authorities, schools, workplaces and communities across England to make it easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle.

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We deliver projects that empower millions of people to walk, wheel and cycle. Because it changes everything. Our health. Our wellbeing. Our world. 

Walk Wheel Cycle Trust in England

School Streets projects

have increased active school journeys by 6%

National Cycle Network

projects have increased active travel by an average of 12%

Liveable cities and towns for everyone

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Examples of our work in England

  • Steve and Debra cycling together in Stockton town centre

    How we got over 20,000 people walking and cycling

    We worked with Stockton Council’s health and transport teams to get over 20,000 people walking and cycling.

    Read about the project

  • Liverpool School Neighbourhoods in West Derby

    We're working with nine schools in the West Derby area of Liverpool to think up new street designs to improve safety and create calmer, greener area around the school gate.

    Find out what we're doing

  • Children on bikes outside of a Walk Wheel Cycle Trust stand in London

    Community-led design in Marks Gate

    We combined community-led street design, behaviour change and infrastructure improvements to increase opportunities for walking and cycling while creating a more people-centred environment.

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  • Two older people, one with a frame, smiling as they stroll through a park

    Age-Friendly Tyburn

    We're working with local partners to investigate the degree to which the physical environment in Tyburn contributes to social isolation in older people.

    Take a look at the project

Paths for Everyone

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More of our work across England

  • Route upgrade in Marsh Mills

    With funding from Highways England, we've created almost 2km of high-quality path for walking and cycling near Plymouth.

    Take a look at the project

  • Upgraded Leeds waterside cycle path now open

    Our North of England team carried out much needed resurfacing work on this route, making for a smoother, more enjoyable path for all.

    Read the story

  • People on bikes struggling with a barrier gate in Reading on National Route 4

    Improving access to popular path in Reading

    We’re working with local partners to redesign barriers on the popular traffic-free path between Katesgrove, Waterloo Meadows and Fobney Lock.

    See how we're making the route more accessible

  • Major improvement works complete on traffic-free cycle and walking route to Oxford

    We have resurfaced the path, removed and modified barriers and cattle grids along the route to make it easier for people to enjoy the path.

    Find out more

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