WALKING WORKS NEWS
Healthy Towns=Healthy People (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
A one day conference with workshops on health, walking and the environment; health is all of our business.
Thursday 15 May 2008
Walk to Work Day-tell us how you did! (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Walk to Work Day was 24 April 2008. Tell us how it went for you and you could win a free pedometer.
Wednesday 30 April 2008
One Londoner's diary: Walking to work to combat increased mince pie intake. Part 3 (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Wednesday 19 December 2007
Friday 21 December 2007
One Londoner's diary: Walking to work to combat increased mince pie intake. Part 2 (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Friday 21 December 2007
One Londoner's diary: Walking to work to combat increased mince pie intake. Part 1 (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Wednesday 19 December 2007
One Londoner's diary: Walking to work to combat increased mince pie intake (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
The run up to Christmas is a great time for celebration, but for me that also means not doing enough exercise and eating lots of super rich food!
Tuesday 11 December 2007
Set up your own Walking Action group (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
The following article is a guide on how to set up your own Walking Action Group at work.
Tuesday 4 December 2007
Walking Works supports Legible London (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
An exhibition opens from Wednesday 28 November to provide information about the new pilot wayfinding system in Bond Street
Monday 26 November 2007
Walking Works recognizes that smarter working practices can encourage people to walk to work (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
By allowing workers to arrive and leave at different times, it can also alleviate the stress and delay of road congestion which in turn can encourage more sustainable forms of transport such as walking and cycling.
Monday 5 November 2007
Road Safety Week 5 -11 November 2007 (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
The theme for this years event is the safety of children on foot and bicycles.
Wednesday 24 October 2007
Walking Works Conference gives people the tools for the job (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
This practical one-day conference which took place on 13 September 2007, helped local authorities and businesses to encourage their staff, visitors and customers to walk where possible. It provided practical ideas on incorporating walking within travel planning.
Friday 19 October 2007
Our society is making us obese (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
A new government report shows that if we improve the walkability of our streets we can also tackle obesity.
Wednesday 17 October 2007
New jobs for Walking Works Campaign (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Thanks to new funding from the BIG Lottery Fund, through the Active Travel Consortium, Living Streets is looking to recruit five new enthusiastic, talented people to join our team.
Monday 15 October 2007
In Town Without My Car Day - LB of Hackney and Tower Hamlets (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Walking Works attended In Town Without My Car Day at Victoria Park Hackney on Wednesday 22 September 2007 to encourage members of the public to walk to work!
Friday 28 September 2007
Walking Works encourage staff at Glaxo Smith Kline to Walk to Work! (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Walking Works attended In Town Without My Car Day at Glaxo Smith Kline offices on Wednesday 19 September 2007 to encourage members of staff to walk to work.
Thursday 20 September 2007
Brent Cross Shopping Centre goes Green!! (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Walking Works was thrilled to receive an order for campaign materials from the first shopping centre to support the campaign: Brent Cross in North London.
Sunday 22 April 2007
The Greater London Authority Supports Walk to Work Day (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Preparations for Thursday 26 are going ahead at furious pace at the GLA. About 20% of the workforce are walking to work on the day.
Sunday 22 April 2007
Walking, the New Exercise Boom? (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
High profile personal trainers on both sides of the Atlantic can be seen marching their clients around parks and pavements. In fact the LA Times predicts that walking will be the new exercise boom. A recent article by Peta Bee says its "the best way to lose weight, avoid illness and improve your brainpower".
Monday 9 April 2007
London Borough of Hackney Steps Forward (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Walking Works is delighted to announce that London Borough of Hackney have offered to be the campaign's first pilot employer. Over the next six months we will be working closely with them to develop and promote walking as part of their travel plan.
Monday 9 April 2007
Kendal great place to start English Walk to Work campaign (WALKING WORKS NEWS)
Gordon Swindlehurst, host of the BBC Radio Cumbria lunchtime show, thinks sitting in a car is mad if walking to work is an option.
Thursday 1 February 2007