We are a cross-party group of Parliamentarians working to promote the benefits of active travel.

Westminster, London
NEW REPORT 🚨: Today, we release a new report "Unregulated and Unsafe: The Threat of Illegal E-Bikes", calling for urgent action from the Government to protect people from fire and safety risks from "fake e-bikes". The full report is available here: appgcw.org/resources/inquiri…
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Local authorities across the South East have been given more than £133m to deliver cycling, wheeling and walking schemes. The biggest councils across Surrey, Sussex and Kent have been awarded a share of this pot, which is part of a £626m national package bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9k…
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APPG for Cycling & Walking retweeted
NEW: 50+ transport and health groups have written to the Government calling for clear targets in the upcoming Cycling & Walking Investment Strategy 3, as well as a comprehensive plan for a national active travel network, matching the long-term strategic focus given to roads.
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Cyclists have hailed a new multi-million pound cycle route as a "gamechanger’. The Gloucestershire Cycle Spine, a segregated cycle lane links Gloucester, Cheltenham and Bishop's Cleeve bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd9k…
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A new study of London’s Cycle Superhighways found that segregated routes increase cycling without raising collision risk, whereas non-segregated routes raise collision rates without boosting cycling. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Millions of Britons face a higher risk of stroke or heart failure because of dirty air where they live. People living in areas of the UK with the worst theguardian.com/environment/… levels of air pollution are 27% more likely to develop heart failure
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Towns and rural areas across England will benefit from an additional £104 million to improve local transport, which can be spent on active travel schemes. This is the Local Transport Grant. gov.uk/government/news/104-m…
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Video from RoadPeace featuring West Mercia Police exploring the work being done to support victims of road incidents and prevent future harm. roadpeace.org/behind-the-sce…
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Walking trips are up by 7% since 2019, cycling trips are unchanged gov.uk/government/statistics…
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A court ruling has upheld the public’s right to submit dashcam and helmet-cam footage to police, after a retired solicitor attempted to sue a cyclist who filmed her using a mobile phone while driving. forbes.com/sites/carltonreid…
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