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.
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
12% increase
in active travel from National Cycle Network projects
6 % increase
in active school journeys made in School Streets projects
3320 miles
of traffic free path delivered since 2015
Liveable cities and towns for everyone
Examples of our work in England
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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.
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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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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.
Paths for Everyone
More of our work across England
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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