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It's been a busy Party Conference season for us here at Living Streets. We've attended more Conferences than ever before, to ensure that walking and wheeling is at the forefront of decision making across all political parties.

The Living Streets Shipley and Saltaire Local Group explain their new safe crossings project, and how they've developed community-driven solutions to local road safety issues. 

Artist and activist, Nush Luther-Smith, on how accessible streets support disabled people's independence, safety and ability to participate fully in their communities.

Chalkers Lane Living Streets Group Coordinator, Ella Hodder, on how dangerous roads are impacting the school run.

Our Trustee, Dr Jo Maher, on how just a 20-minute walk can help improve health and wellbeing. 

For Lucinda Brocklehurst in Gloucestershire, walking and wheeling is not only important to her and her family; it's essential. Lucinda shares why walking and is crucial to her family’s everyday life.

Emily Green is a youth disability rights advocate and joined Living Streets recently to appear in our upcoming 'Pavement Overload' campaign film. Here's why.

This week we launched 'Pavement Overload', our campaign to stop autonomous delivery robots from operating on our pavements. Our trustee Adam Tranter comments.

On 24 June, our Campaigns and Public Affairs Coordinator Zak Viney provided evidence to the Transport Select Committee, scrutinising the UK Government’s Road Safety Strategy for England, which was published in January 2026.

10,000 new crossings and 5,000 safer routes. Zak Viney breaks down the key themes in the UK Government’s third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS3).