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Here's the list of our monthly themes for this year. Please feel free to email Paul if you would like any more information on any of the topics below.
Jan: New Year’s resolutions. Make yours active travel - plan a regular route to walk or cycle using Sustrans online mapping at www.sustrans.org.uk
Feb: Active travel and health (National Heart Month) download get active getting there at www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/active-travel/active-travel-publications
March: Women and active travel (International Women’s Day, Mothers Day) www.sustrans.org.uk/resources/publications/Bike-Belles
April: Walking (walk to work week) – visit www.livingstreets.org.uk
May: Wildlife watch (Walk in the Woods month, International Dawn Chorus Day, International Day for Biological Diversity, European Day of Parks) checkout the wildlife on your nearest traffic-free section of National Cycle Network – visit www.sustrans.org.uk and use our online mapping (the red box)
June: Cycling (bike week) find an event near you at www.bikeweek.org.uk
July: Environment (Change your world week, Love Parks Week) – pledge to change a car journey to one by foot, bike, public transport or no journey at all at www.changeyourworld.org.uk
Aug: Active travel and children (School summer holidays) – get your copy of Cycling with Children here http://www.sustrans.org.uk/assets/files/leaflets/sustrans_cyclingwithchildren_March08.pdf
Sept: Get your friends and family involved (World Carfree day) get involved www.metta.org.uk/car_free_day.asp
Oct: Active travel and public transport – visit the Sustrans website to find your nearest bus and train stations, and then plan a route that takes you there on foot and bike – www.sustrans.org.uk and search our mapping
Nov: Winter cycling – check out the Do it by Cycle and Sustrans website for hints and tips on getting out and about in the darker, colder months
Dec: Winter walking - how to keep up your enthusiasm when the winter months hit.
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