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Changing Gears (2020)

...bikeability, road safety, health and the environment 2020 Children in Scotland was funded by cycling Scotland and Transport Scotland to engage with children and young people about its Bikeability programme and more widely to share their...


Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health

... Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health 8 May 2020 Children in Scotland has launched a new project to find out what children and young people think about cycling, safety and the Bikeability...

Bikeability bikes cycling cycling Scotland environment. road safety Health Wellbeing

“Health and wellbeing must be at the heart of the planning process”
Consultation response engagement health and wellbeing placemaking planning Policy

“This crisis is a chance to start talking about how much autistic people and neurotypicals have in common”

...powerless but I want to let parents know that there are a lot of things that they can do, like cycling or running with their children – psychologists won’t do that with them. Our webinar Stress Management in Autism: with Dr Peter Vermeulen...

anxiety Autism cortisol neurotypical relaxation stress stress management

25 Calls response: We must invest in our urban green spaces if our young people are to live fun, healthy lives – and Scotland’s canals have a key role to play

...along the towpath, providing contemplative spaces for healthy mental wellbeing, a traffic-free cycling zone, or a place to play, paddle and explore at the weekends, the Caledonian, Crinan, Forth & Clyde and Union canals are places to get...


25 Calls response: Our economy is broken but our people aren’t. A new rights-based approach would mean a better future for children

...their community. We also have a unique project in Dumfries and Galloway. It offered people a recycling area for children and young people’s clothing and toys. It was so popular the community identified the need for a larger service. We then...


Why defeating poverty means building the right fire

...inside the school learning how to use massage as a relaxation technique. One boy though is alone, cycling a trike around the playground. He is completely removed, but this is his focused task. Until the food arrives. At this moment the trike is...


25 Calls response: Worried about pollution’s impact on children? You’ve got the power to improve air quality

...from our local authorities and our institutions. This is where we can: Create a case for cycling infrastructure in our area Introduce lower speed limits which make areas safer to encourage walking and cycling Improve our streets and...


Free cycling events for families

... Magazine / UCI cycling World Championships 2023: events programme gets underway with free activities for children and families Posted 04.08.23 by Alice Hinds cycling cycling Scotland events health and...

cycling cycling Scotland events health and wellbeing

Momo Zhong

...has always been her passion. Outside of work, Momo enjoys the great outdoors, doing things like cycling, hiking and...

zhong

#AndSheCycles Festival 2023: Everything you need to know

...new funding for essential equipment Posted 15.06.23 by Alice Hinds active travel bikes cycling events Launched as part of Scotland’s annual #AndSheCycles Festival, running from 17-25 June, groups, schools and charities can now apply...

active travel bikes cycling events

School staff announce September strike dates

...from schools, early years centres and nurseries will join council colleagues from waste and recycling centres on strike for three days from 6-8 September. It is understood teaching staff will continue to work. Coming just weeks into the new...

Early years Education schools

Our offer to you during a critical time

...from across Scotland together online to discuss topics as diverse as Brexit, SQA exam results, cycling, housing, COVID-19, access to museums and young girls' mental health. Communications During the pandemic it’s more important than...


Call 25: Cut cars from school drop-offs to boost active travel and improve air quality for our children

...Troublingly, however, 39 per cent of children identified traffic as a barrier to walking or cycling to school. Cars around the school gates are a key reason why more parents or guardians choose the car for the journey to school. But, each...

25 calls environment sustrans

News

...May 2020 Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health We've launched a new project to find out what children and young people think about cycling, safety and the...



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Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health

... Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health 8 May 2020 Children in Scotland has launched a new project to find out what children and young people think about cycling, safety and the Bikeability...

Bikeability bikes cycling cycling Scotland environment. road safety Health Wellbeing

“Health and wellbeing must be at the heart of the planning process”
Consultation response engagement health and wellbeing placemaking planning Policy

“This crisis is a chance to start talking about how much autistic people and neurotypicals have in common”

...powerless but I want to let parents know that there are a lot of things that they can do, like cycling or running with their children – psychologists won’t do that with them. Our webinar Stress Management in Autism: with Dr Peter Vermeulen...

anxiety Autism cortisol neurotypical relaxation stress stress management

25 Calls response: We must invest in our urban green spaces if our young people are to live fun, healthy lives – and Scotland’s canals have a key role to play

...along the towpath, providing contemplative spaces for healthy mental wellbeing, a traffic-free cycling zone, or a place to play, paddle and explore at the weekends, the Caledonian, Crinan, Forth & Clyde and Union canals are places to get...


25 Calls response: Our economy is broken but our people aren’t. A new rights-based approach would mean a better future for children

...their community. We also have a unique project in Dumfries and Galloway. It offered people a recycling area for children and young people’s clothing and toys. It was so popular the community identified the need for a larger service. We then...


Why defeating poverty means building the right fire

...inside the school learning how to use massage as a relaxation technique. One boy though is alone, cycling a trike around the playground. He is completely removed, but this is his focused task. Until the food arrives. At this moment the trike is...


25 Calls response: Worried about pollution’s impact on children? You’ve got the power to improve air quality

...from our local authorities and our institutions. This is where we can: Create a case for cycling infrastructure in our area Introduce lower speed limits which make areas safer to encourage walking and cycling Improve our streets and...



No results found.


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Momo Zhong

...has always been her passion. Outside of work, Momo enjoys the great outdoors, doing things like cycling, hiking and...

zhong


Our offer to you during a critical time

...from across Scotland together online to discuss topics as diverse as Brexit, SQA exam results, cycling, housing, COVID-19, access to museums and young girls' mental health. Communications During the pandemic it’s more important than...


News

...May 2020 Changing Gears project to capture young people’s views on cycling, safety and health We've launched a new project to find out what children and young people think about cycling, safety and the...



No results found.


No results found.


Free cycling events for families
post

... Magazine / UCI cycling World Championships 2023: events programme gets underway with free activities for children and families Posted 04.08.23 by Alice Hinds cycling cycling Scotland events health and...

cycling cycling Scotland events health and wellbeing

#AndSheCycles Festival 2023: Everything you need to know
post

...new funding for essential equipment Posted 15.06.23 by Alice Hinds active travel bikes cycling events Launched as part of Scotland’s annual #AndSheCycles Festival, running from 17-25 June, groups, schools and charities can now apply...

active travel bikes cycling events

School staff announce September strike dates
post

...from schools, early years centres and nurseries will join council colleagues from waste and recycling centres on strike for three days from 6-8 September. It is understood teaching staff will continue to work. Coming just weeks into the new...

Early years Education schools

Call 25: Cut cars from school drop-offs to boost active travel and improve air quality for our children
post

...Troublingly, however, 39 per cent of children identified traffic as a barrier to walking or cycling to school. Cars around the school gates are a key reason why more parents or guardians choose the car for the journey to school. But, each...

25 calls environment sustrans