The Latest Breaking News from Living Streets

Delivery robots pose ‘real danger’ to people with disabilities, say charities

Tech firms operating in a ‘legal grey area’ are leaving Brits with disabilities vulnerable, say campaigners

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Ministers likely to support law change to allow delivery robots on England’s paths

Exclusive: Safety campaigners concerned about plan for widespread deployment on already crowded pavements

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29

‘I decided not to jog here after dark’: new English council guidance prioritises women’s safety

Guidelines puts focus on lighting and CCTV so people feel more confident walking and exercising in public

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27

Glasgow has highest walking rate in UK with 86 per cent taking a stroll for exercise

Research by Living Streets was released a week after 10,000 people took to the streets of the city in Kiltwalk Glasgow and reveals Glaswegians walk more for leisure and exercise than the rest of the country.

Glasgow Live · Apr 30, 2022

Riverside streets set for rush-hour closure in effort to tackle school parking issues

The issue of difficulties with parking in the vicinity of the school have been rumbling locally for years.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2022

Edinburgh campaigners blast 'dangerous' plans for new city centre cycle route

Living Streets have blasted the plans as not being very well thought out in terms of encouraging safe and active travel for those cycling, walking or wheeling their way around the city centre.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 4, 2022

Talented Lanarkshire primary pupil wins national design competition with endangered animal drawing

James Lundy's otter pic was one of just nine chosen from 90,000 entries, and will now be turned into collectable badges for pupils nationwide to earn when they walk to school.

Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022