Walking, wheeling and cycling to be offered on prescription in nationwide trial Eleven local authority areas in England to benefit from £12.7 million in multi-year funding. 22 August 2022
Electric motorbikes race onto UK roads through transport decarbonisation measures Government sets out a range of measures to mark a year of success since the Transport Decarbonisation Plan was introduced. 14 July 2022
Chris Boardman named permanent National Active Travel Commissioner alongside other senior Active Travel England appointments Active Travel England will be headed up permanently by Chris Boardman with Chief Executive Officer Danny Williams and Chief Operating Officer Louise Wilkinson. 28 June 2022
Written statement to Parliament: Active Travel England update Announcing senior leadership appointments for Active Travel England. 28 June 2022
Healthy, cost-effective travel for millions as walking and cycling projects get the green light Funding worth £200 million announced for new walking and cycling schemes across England. 14 May 2022
Bikeability receives record £20 million government investment to improve access to cycle training Funding aims to promote active travel and provide cycle training to half a million children and their families. 10 March 2022
Highway Code changes set to take effect this weekend Changes to The Highway Code, including the hierarchy of road-users and the 'Dutch Reach' are set to change from 29 January 2022. 26 January 2022
Written statement to Parliament: New executive agency Active Travel England launches Active Travel England builds on government commitment to boost cycling and walking and deliver a healthy, safe and carbon-neutral transport system. 24 January 2022
Olympic gold medallist and cyclist Chris Boardman to lead government's new active travel body Active Travel England to create safer streets for cycling and walking to boost air quality and help improve the health and well-being of the nation. 22 January 2022