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Durham City, EV Roadshow – Monday 15 October 2018
On behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Durham County Council is hosting a nationally significant event on Monday 15th October to kick start ‘Green GB... evroadshow.co.uk/durham
Autumn is already upon us and with the slightly cooler weather it’s the perfect time to use sustainable transport for everyday journeys!
To keep you motivated, the Go Smarter App (http//gosmarter.co.uk/apps) is available which allows you to log... gosmarter.co.uk/apps
Autumn is already upon us and with the slightly cooler weather it’s the perfect time to use sustainable transport for everyday journeys!
To keep you motivated, the Go Smarter App is available which allows you to log your journeys. Specifically... gosmarter.co.uk/apps
It's back - different date! Time to get your bike commute ready so you can take part!
cycletoworkday.org/ cycletoworkday.org/
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Visiting Sunderland? Come & join us at St. Peter's Church, SR6 0DY. We have a flower festival, craft marquee, children's activities and Bede's Bakehouse where you can have coffee or lunch. Only 3 mins walk to the marina. Find out more at our website monkwearmouthcofe.com/st.-pe…
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Calling all Local Authorities. Did you know nominations are open for the National STARS School Travel Awards? To nominate a school(s) all you need to do is submit your nomination through the Modeshift STARS System. modeshiftstars.org (Photo credit: @scottakoz)
If you're planning to visit the Tall Ships at Sunderland, plan your journey to avoid congestion. There are extra metros running and there are several park and ride options.
Go North East are also running shuttle buses between the zones.
#TSRSunderland
Ahoy There!
The Tall Ships event starts in Sunderland on 10 July, there will be road closures and diversions during the event. Find out more at:
tallshipssunderland.com/news…
If you're going to the opening of the Great North Exhibition, check out the gosmarter.co.uk journey planner.
Please be aware that many roads around the Quayside will be closed during the opening event -... gosmarter.co.uk/
If you are not already aware, its Clean Air Day this Thursday (21st June)! To find out more on how you can get involved please go to: cleanairday.org.uk/ cleanairday.org.uk/
It's WORLD ENVIRONMENT day today. If you're travelling sustainably don't forget to use a re-usable bottle!
worldenvironmentday.global/
#BeatPlasticPollution worldenvironmentday.global/
This is an interesting article, which, hopefully more car manufacturers will follow.
transportxtra.com/publicatio… transportxtra.com/publicatio…
Get you and your bike ready for Bike Week - starts 9 June 2018.
bikeweek.org.uk/ bikeweek.org.uk/
It's National Walking Month! Here are some images from a lunch time walk in Washington. It's amazing what you can see and how far you can go in a 30 minute brisk walk!
A good Travel Plan helps you focus on sustainable travel options to reduce costs, congestion and even staff stress levels. xitter.cf/Modeshift1/status/9919…
Looking for ways to increase your daily steps?
Check this out ...........
livingstreets.org.uk/what-yo… livingstreets.org.uk/what-yo…
Tomorrow sees the start of National Walking Month.
How will you increase your walking?
livingstreets.org.uk/what-yo… livingstreets.org.uk/what-yo…
Today is the start of Sustran's BIG PEDAL event.
So, if your child has a bike and can cycle safely, why not encourage them to cycle to school today? Even better if you've got a bike and can cycle with them!
For more information see:... bigpedal.org.uk/
It's Diabetes Awareness Week - check out: diabetes.org.uk/
Exercise is an excellent way to prevent / reduce the risk of diabetes so cycling or walking to work will help! diabetes.org.uk/