Living Streets

05/06/2026

Our Chair of Trustees, John Dales and his daughter, Connie, went on a to highlight the different ways we all experience our streets. The same half marathon walk, two differing perspectives, one not-so blind date.

Our Chair of Trustees, John Dales and his daughter to highlight the different ways we all experience our streets.

05/06/2026

It's ! 🎉

To honour the incredible contributions of our volunteers, Rosie, our Engagement Lead, spoke with the Sutton Living Streets Local Group about the work they’re doing to ensure that a new walking link meets the needs of a diversity of people from across their community.

You can read Rosie’s blog here: https://bitly.livingstreets.org.uk/4g7KjEu

03/06/2026

Parents and carers – have your say for the chance to win a £200 shopping voucher! 📢

We’re asking families across the UK what barriers they face when walking and wheeling to school. From bad weather to safety concerns, we want to know your thoughts.

Your feedback is vital and will help us to improve programmes like WOW – the walk to school challenge – and make walking and wheeling to school safer, easier and more enjoyable.

Complete our two-minute survey and you’ll be entered into a draw to win a £200 shopping voucher.

Have your say today! ➡️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/parentWOW

02/06/2026

That's a wrap on National Walking Month! 🎁

A huge thank you to everyone who chose to 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️ We had over 900 people signed up to walk every day in May and events across the UK from The Ramblers to Keep Britain Tidy

What would you like to see next year? 📆

01/06/2026

Today marks the start of our summer term challenge in England and Wales! 🌞

The challenge runs throughout June, so now that the days are lighter, longer and warmer - let's encourage all pupils to walk, wheel, cycle or scoot to school as much as possible this month!

Find out more: https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/wowtopten/

Heddiw yw dechrau ein her tymor yr haf yng Nghymru a Lloegr! 🌞

Mae'r her yn rhedeg drwy gydol mis Mehefin, felly nawr bod y dyddiau'n ysgafnach, yn hirach ac yn gynhesach - gadewch i ni annog pob disgybl i gerdded, olwynio, beicio neu sgwtera i'r ysgol gymaint â phosibl y mis hwn!

Dysgwch fwy: https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/wowtopten/

29/05/2026

Today is the Living Streets ! 🌞

With group walks happening across the country and over 800 people signed up to for their own enjoyment, we're loving seeing what you're getting up to.

Don't forget, you can still enter our prize draw to win a £250 shopping voucher: https://act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/190556/petition/1?ea.tracking.id=fbook-share

28/05/2026

Tomorrow is the Living Streets ! 🥳

Across the UK, women will be heading out for a stroll in honour of the many, many benefits of walking for women. No kids, no errands, just for the joy of movement.

Will you join them? Pledge today and be in with the chance to win a £250 shopping voucher! 🛍️

https://act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/190556/petition/1?ea.tracking.id=fbook-share

28/05/2026

Walk to School Week might be over, but the fun doesn’t have to end there! Keep the momentum going with WOW – the walk to school challenge ⭐

🍎 See walking and wheeling increase by 18% and 58% fewer car journeys, on average

🍎 Encourages healthy habits and supports wellbeing
🍎 Supports sustainability and reduces congestion
🍎 Adaptable for all pupils

Join over 2,000 schools already taking part ➡️ www.livingstreets.org.uk//wow

27/05/2026

A huge thank you to the 260,000+ pupils and 800 schools who took part in Walk to School Week 2026 🎉

What week it was – from stepping out in Monmouthshire and walking with Lilian Greenwood MP in Liverpool, to strolling in the sunshine with Ed Clancy and Ed Miliband. And of course, Strider was there to celebrate with pupils!

Check out our highlights from the week here: https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/wtsw

27/05/2026

Did you know, dog owners walk an average of 750 miles a year?! 🐕

Almost half of UK owners say they have made at least one new friend directly from a dog walk.

Are you joining the and going for a walk every day in May? We’d love to know – what motivates you to walk?

Join the : https://act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/190556/petition/1?ea.tracking.id=fbook-share