Delivery Alignment Manager @WalkWheelCycleT. @WomenonWheels_ Board Member. BSc Applied Sport and Exercise graduate @UniofEdinburgh

Joined September 2011
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From 1st July we will no longer be posting on X. DMs will continue to be monitored. Please follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/walkwheelcyโ€ฆ or LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/walk-whโ€ฆ
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This #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek we've published new research exploring how neurodivergent people experience everyday travel. When accessible, #ActiveTravel can offer solutions to many of the barriers they face ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆฝ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ Read more: buff.ly/5f6NEXA @transcotland
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Our new #WalkingCyclingIndex shows what's possible when more people use #ActiveTravel. โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน Healthier communities which reduce pressure on our NHS ๐Ÿ’ธ Thriving, sustainable local economies ๐ŸŒ Meaningful action on the climate crisis @transcotland | ๐Ÿ”— walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/sโ€ฆ
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So proud to have been involved in this programme!
This is what a decade of work looks like ๐Ÿ‘‡ Our @transcotland #PlacesForEveryone programme has built 190km of safe #ActiveTravel routes across Scotland ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆฝ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ Making it possible for more people to make healthy, affordable everyday journeys ๐Ÿ’š More: buff.ly/UidAIcA
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Women and girls across the UK continue to miss out on the benefits of #ActiveTravel, often because routes feel unsafe ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆผ For #InternationalWomensDay we've shared some of the steps we're taking to make the #NationalCycleNetwork more inclusive ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/qFu11KV
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It's time to tackle the cycling #GenderGap โ™€๏ธ On #InternationalWomensDay we want to raise awareness of the barriers that stop women getting on bikes. Our upcoming #WalkingCyclingIndex for Scotland reveals the number of women cycling in our cities is still half that of men ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Today we launch the #WalkingCyclingIndex2025 ๐Ÿš€ Our 8 Scottish city reports explore: โŒ› How residents move around ๐Ÿ’ฌ Public perceptions towards #ActiveTravel โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน Health, environmental economic benefits ๐Ÿ“ˆ Evidence to inform policy investment More: walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/wโ€ฆ
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The #NationalCycleNetwork is ready to connect Scotland. An estimated 43 million trips were taken on the Network in Scotland in 2024. This saved 2,050 tonnes of CO2 emissions ๐ŸŒ And created ยฃ61m in economic benefit ๐Ÿ’ฐ ๐Ÿ“Š NCN Scotland Impact Report 2025
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74% of Scottish city residents want better pavement accessibility, like level surfaces and dropped kerbs at crossings. ๐Ÿ“ŠScotland Walking and Cycling Index 2023
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Children want to walk, wheel and cycle more ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธ 84% of children in Scotland want more traffic-free paths and quiet routes. Meanwhile 74% say fewer cars on our streets would help them cycle. Take it from Hazel in Dumfries & Galloway ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ“Š Children's Walking and Cycling Index
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Pupils should be able to walk, wheel, cycle or scoot to school safely ๐Ÿšธ We need to make this an option for every child in Scotland. Read our full manifesto: walkwheelcycletrust.org/holyโ€ฆ #Holyrood26
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We need to boost investment by committing 10% of the transport budget to support walking, wheeling and cycling ๐Ÿ”‹ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Read our full manifesto: walkwheelcycletrust.org/holyโ€ฆ #Holyrood26
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Today we launch our charityโ€™s manifesto for the 2026 Scotland election. Our 5 asks: ๐Ÿ’ฐ boost investment in #ActiveTravel ๐Ÿšธ enable active journeys to school โ™ฟ empower Access Panels ๐Ÿ‘ฃ set up a Pavement Fund ๐Ÿ”€ connect Scotland via the #NationalCycleNetwork #Holyrood26
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When we change how we travel, we change everything. We're calling on the next Scottish Government to take bold action on walking, wheeling and cycling ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿฆฝ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ Letโ€™s make getting around safer, easier, cheaper and fairer. Will you join us? walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/hโ€ฆ #Holyrood26
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Supercharge this yearโ€™s #BigWalkAndWheel with a #FRideDays #BikeBus! โœ… Sign up your school ๐Ÿ‘‰ : bigwalkandwheel.org.uk ๐Ÿ“š Check out the FREE Bike Bus toolkit for tips & guidance to get started:๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3P74WDo In partnership with #SchwalbeUK @BikeBusWorld
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New for #BigWalkAndWheel 2026! Weโ€™ve launched a Parent & Caregiver page packed with tips to help make active journeys part of your school run. Discover easy ways to support your child during the challenge and beyond. In partnership with #schwalbeuk ๐Ÿ‘‰ bigwalkandwheel.org.uk
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๐Ÿ“ข Weโ€™re one of more than 60 organisations supporting the Joint Active Travel Manifesto for 2026. It calls on all political parties to support 5 commitments ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Jess Baillie retweeted
It's #ThankYouWeek at Walk Wheel Cycle Trust ๐Ÿฅณ Charles from Edinburgh has supported us for over 30 years after a friend introduced him to the charity. "It seemed like such a brilliant idea to develop this cycle network. To connect up cities across Britain by cycle routes."
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Jess Baillie retweeted
Registration is open for the UKโ€™s largest inter-school active travel challenge! ๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿšด Join us in making the #BigWalkAndWheel 2026 the biggest one yet! In partnership with #schwalbeuk. Sign your school up here: buff.ly/nBwFoNz
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Jess Baillie retweeted
As a completely traffic-free and picturesque path, the Union and Forth & Clyde Canals route is our Route of the Week! โœจ
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