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Latest STARS Education League Tables June 2024

  The latest STARS Education local authority league tables have been published following the most recent round of applications in Spring 2024. For the ‘small’ local authorities, i.e. Those with less than 100 schools, Southampton…
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Swindon Borough Council’s Travel Plans Supplementary Planning Document

We caught up with Claire Fleming, Travel Plan Officer at Swindon Borough Council to reflect on Swindon's Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) four year on. It's been just over four years since the adoption Swindon Borough Council's Travel…
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Modeshift’s Active Travel Ambassador Team celebrate Campaign Junction Event success across the regions

Active Travel Ambassador (ATA) Campaign Junction Events and Campaign round up That’s a wrap! As the summer term approaches, the 2023/24 ATA Campaign Junction events draw to a close. This year, 11 multi-school events were held nationwide…
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Youth Travel Ambassadors in Trafford strive to progress their Modeshift STARS Accreditation and plan next steps

  Modeshift STARS Education Programme Manager, Cheryl Ford Lyddon met with Act Travel Officer , Kelly Leat at Transport for Greater Manchester who works with schools to deliver the Youth Travel Ambassador Programme (YTA) across…
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Inspiring Active Travel Ambassadors at Beverley Grammar school awarded funding for new cycle and scooter storage

Students at Beverley Grammar inspire support from East Riding of Yorkshire Council with the aim to encourage  cycling and scooting to school. The school are already fantastic ambassadors for sustainable travel  but strive to encourage others…
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Sheffield Primary Care Network become first Primary Care Network to accredit all sites at an ‘approved’ level

Sheffield Primary Care Network become the first Primary Care Network to accredit all sites at an ‘approved’ level within Modeshift STARS Sheffield Foundry Primary Care Network (PCN) have recently developed their first Travel Policy. This…
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Hear from Bridgewater Primary School in Hertfordshire who have reached Outstanding Accreditation

Interview with Andrea Bettridge and Rachael Skelding, Bridgewater Primary School in Hertfordshire. Tell us about Bridgewater Primary School and congratulations on achieving Outstanding STARS Accreditation! We have 458 children in our…
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Winners of the Modeshift STARS National School Travel Awards 2023/24 are announced!

School children across the country gathered at the prestigious Modeshift STARS National School Travel Awards.  The celebration event took place on Wednesday 20 March in a grand venue in Central London close to the capitals iconic landmarks. …

Latest STARS Education League Tables, March 2024

Latest STARS Education League Tables The latest STARS Education local authority league tables have been published following the most recent round of applications in Autumn/Winter 2023/24. For the ‘Small’ local authorities, i.e. those…
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Modeshift Active Travel Ambassador Programme continues to thrive and celebrates school street closure!

In March 2022 Modeshift, in partnership with The Bikeability Trust, was awarded funding by the Active Travel England to deliver a pilot Active Travel Ambassadors programme across England as a means to increase walking and cycling levels and…

Meet Paul White, Travel Plan Co-ordinator from the award winning Woodville Primary School in Essex

We caught up with Paul White, Travel Plan Coordinator (TPC)  at Woodville Primary School, Essex to find out more about his role and what the school how their plans  to keep staff, parents and students engaged with their active travel initiatives How…
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Bidwell West boasts ‘Very Good’ Modeshift STARS Accreditation

Bidwell West boasts ‘Very Good’ Modeshift STARS Accreditation The Bidwell West development in Bedfordshire has been recognised for the delivery of their Travel Plan with a Modeshift STARS ‘Very Good’ Accreditation. It's all about…