RAF veteran Debbie on the benefits of accessible cycling

With her recumbent trike and the National Cycle Network, Debbie has been able to enjoy getting active in nature. She is sharing her story to inspire others to give accessible cycling a try.

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Improving cycle parking for people on a low income

We believe cycling and its benefits for health, the environment and accessing the things you need to live well should be an opportunity for everyone. This means overcoming barriers, including a lack of access to secure, accessible cycle parking at home.
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How an unsung national treasure is transforming lives across the UK

The National Cycle Network gives people the freedom to move and explore, build up confidence, connect with nature and forge friendships. We're highlighting the importance and diversity of the Network and celebrating its impact on communities and individuals across the country.

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The case for a voucher scheme for people on low incomes and not in employment

Transport barriers can stop people on a low income or not in employment from accessing education, work and opportunities. This includes cycling. Sustrans has found that around 2 million people want to cycle but are priced out by the initial cost of a cycle and accessories.

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6 Christmas present ideas for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts

Looking for the ideal gift for a cyclist? Discover our collection of cycling Christmas gifts at Sustrans Shop.
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In the last year, we've achieved some amazing things

203 miles

of walking, wheeling and cycling routes delivered in partnership

2.1 million

active journeys to school recorded in the 2022 Big Walk and Wheel

Explore the National Cycle Network

As custodians of the National Cycle Network, we couldn't be happier to see the signed routes and paths across the UK used by millions of people every year. But we don't want to stop there. We want to keep making the Network better, getting more people using it and creating paths for everyone.

Discover the National Cycle Network

Five steps to improve our neighbourhoods, health and the economy

We're calling for the next UK Government, in partnership with local leaders, to make it easier for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle. Read our manifesto.
Read our manifesto and find out what you can do to help us make these steps a reality
Disabled Citizens' Inquiry

Bringing disabled people’s voices into the heart of decision-making can improve walking and wheeling for everyone.

We’re calling on local and national governments to give disabled people a voice when it comes to decisions that affect how they get around their local area.
Disabled Citizens' Inquiry