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It's official: Gloucestershire town, Coleford, is accredited as a 'Walkers are Welcome' town! Find out what this means and how this promises great benefits too. 

This September, thousands of individuals, groups and employers across the world are enjoying the benefits of bike riding. Find out how you can register right here in Gloucestershire and earn points! ​​

Bikes can so easily be adapted to use in everyday journeys so we asked people in Gloucestershire how they have modified their bicycles. The results and ideas are inspiring! 

There has been so much to celebrate at the end of the first part of the School Streets trial. 

Well done to Gloucestershire Learning Alliance, latest accredited schools recognised for their quest to promote cycling, walking and other forms of sustainable and healthy travel. Find out more about Modeshift Stars. 

For pupils at Tewkesbury C of E Primary School, the 'School Streets' trial provides great opportunities to understand the benefits and potential legacy highlighted in their local neighbourhood study. 

In conjunction with a Gloucestershire youth council, the Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership (GCRP) are seeking the views and opinions of all young people (between the ages of 10 and 25) in which to assess and improve transport across the county. 

With Covid restrictions easing, the Thinktravel team has been back out on the School Streets inviting local residents and school families to join them for a 'cuppa' and chat. 

An incredible 34 schools across Gloucestershire joined Big Pedal 2021 to walk, cycle and scoot to and from school. Find out more about the national, regional and county results.