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Scottish Disability Sport and World Walking Travel to Rio

Last Updated: 2/5/2016

To celebrate the upcoming Rio 2016 Paralympics, Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) have teamed up with World Walking for a special challenge and invite you to get involved.

What is it about? walking disability

Cyclists to outnumber drivers in London

Last Updated: 2/5/2016

Cyclists will outnumber car drivers entering central London in rush hour in the next few years, according to figures from Transport for London (TfL).

What is this? report
What is it about? cycling
Where is it relevant? England

Radio Programme: Exercise in the Workplace

Last Updated: 6/19/2015

A BBC radio programme highlighting the benefits of Physical Activity in the Workplace is now available to download.

What is this? resource
What is it about? exercise active workplace
Where is it relevant? UK

Launch of the 'Connect2' research report

Last Updated: 2/23/2015

In January, Glasgow Centre for Population Health’s (GCPH) Programme Manager Bruce Whyte oversaw the launch of a new research report exploring the views of users of a new cycling and walking route in Glasgow.

What is this? report research review
What is it about? cycle paths walking cycling
Where is it relevant? Glasgow City Scotland

Walking for Wellbeing: developing sustainable engagement between research, policy and practice.

Last Updated: 11/11/2013

The Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAHRC); University of Edinburgh are proposing to host a knowledge exchange project on walking for wellbeing and would love for you to be involved.

What is it about? walking physical activity
Where is it relevant? Scotland

Smarter Choices, Smarter Places

Last Updated: 3/17/2010

Smarter Choices Smarter Places is a Scottish Government partnership project with COSLA. Designed to increase active travel and public transport use and tackle transport emissions, it will contribute to a number of objectives in the Scottish Government's National Performance Framework, and Local Authorities' Single Outcome Agreements.