Modeshift STARS Regional School Awards 2024 The Modeshift STARS Regional Awards took place on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 October 2024. The regional awards showcase and celebrate the amazing Modeshift STARS journey each school is on. Congratulations to all the schools nominated and to all of this year’s winners! This incredible achievement highlights the dedication […]
The latest STARS Education local authority league tables have been published following the most recent round of applications in July 2024. For the ‘small’ local authorities, i.e. Those with less than 100 schools, Southampton City Council are still leading the way with 38.60% (22 schools accredited), they are followed by Barnsley Council who have […]
A new Modeshift Active Travel Inspector resource is underway to support safer school routes supported by Active Travel England We’re excited to announce that Modeshift is collaborating with Active Travel England (ATE) to create a new Modeshift Active Travel Inspector resource set to launch in 2025. This new tool will empower pupils to assess […]
The Active Travel Ambassador (ATA) programme has grown in its second year since launching in 2022 and continues to deliver increases in active travel. Across 15 engaged local authorities, the programme has grown from 53 to 72 schools. We’ve enrolled and trained 743 students reaching a student population of 79,000. Each of our engaged […]
For the second consecutive year, Applefields School has proudly earned the Modeshift STARS Regional SEND School of the Year title for Yorkshire and the Humber. This achievement is backed by an impressive 7% reduction in car usage since the school joined the Modeshift STARS Active Travel Ambassador (ATA) programme in 2022—a testament to their dedication […]
Ten Shropshire primary schools have become the first in the county to apply for Modeshift STARS accreditation! This will be a first for Shropshire schools aiming for a safer and healthier environment for children to get to and from school. Once the travel plans are in place, the Modeshift STARS system will work with the […]
Modeshift STARS Healthcare Scheme Launch Modeshift STARS Healthcare has been developed in partnership with NHS England and in consultation with primary and secondary healthcare settings. Over the last 18-months, Modeshift have been working with NHS England, ICBs and Trusts, to design and test a new accreditation scheme for healthcare settings to recognise and reward sites […]
Doubletree by Hilton, in Hull, has received national accreditation for its Workplace Travel Plan! The Travel Plan encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute and to reduce single occupancy car journeys. The hotel has progressed from an ‘Approved Travel Plan’ to a ‘Good Travel Plan’ award […]
Team Modeshift National Sustainable Travel Awards 2024! We are proud of what we do here at Team Modeshift and what makes us really proud is celebrating your success. Big or small, we want to hear about achievements that demonstrate best practice, innovation, and can prove a positive impact on active and sustainable travel. Each year […]
National hotel chain adopts new approach to active and sustainable travel after success in Hull The Holiday Inn Hull Marina has recently achieved the next level of certification for its travel plan – Very Good – after demonstrating a decrease in the number of single occupancy car journeys undertaken by staff and an increase in […]
Green Impact for Health Greener Practice and Green impact for health toolkit, reaching six hundred plus GP practices across the UK, now includes links to Modeshift. The Royal College of General Practitioners’ Green Impact for Health (GIFH) Toolkit and Awards Green Impact for Health is delivered by Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK) and general practice volunteers […]
Linmere gains ‘Excellent’ Modeshift Accreditation Linmere is a large mixed-use housing development in Central Bedfordshire located towards the north of Houghton Regis. Linmere will provide 5,100 residential units, two million square feet of commercial and employment accommodation, three new schools, and around 80 hectares of open space. Linmere is being delivered by the Linmere Consortium, […]
