@walkwheelcyclet.bsky.social
Formerly Sustrans. We are the charity making it possible for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle. Because it changes everything. Our health. Our wellbeing. Our world.
Custodians of the National Cycle Network.
Custodians of the National Cycle Network.
Pinned
Drumroll please! 🥁
We are now Walk Wheel Cycle Trust 🚶♀️ 👩🦽 🚴♀️
For our health our wellbeing and our world 🌍
#HealthWellbeingWorld #ActiveTravel #SustainableTransport #Walking #Wheeling #Cycling #NationalCycleNetwork #FreshAir #Nature #Community #ConnectingCommunities
We are now Walk Wheel Cycle Trust 🚶♀️ 👩🦽 🚴♀️
For our health our wellbeing and our world 🌍
#HealthWellbeingWorld #ActiveTravel #SustainableTransport #Walking #Wheeling #Cycling #NationalCycleNetwork #FreshAir #Nature #Community #ConnectingCommunities
⚠️ Route closure at Skelton Lake, Leeds ⚠️
Please note that the western path at Skelton Lake is currently closed while it is being resurfaced by Leeds City Council. There is a diversion in place using the path to the east of the lake.
For more information, see:
Please note that the western path at Skelton Lake is currently closed while it is being resurfaced by Leeds City Council. There is a diversion in place using the path to the east of the lake.
For more information, see:
Creating a new route between Temple Newsam and Rothwell
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust is working with Leeds City Council to create a new National Cycle Network route in Leeds
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November 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
⚠️ Route closure at Skelton Lake, Leeds ⚠️
Please note that the western path at Skelton Lake is currently closed while it is being resurfaced by Leeds City Council. There is a diversion in place using the path to the east of the lake.
For more information, see:
Please note that the western path at Skelton Lake is currently closed while it is being resurfaced by Leeds City Council. There is a diversion in place using the path to the east of the lake.
For more information, see:
Improvements along a 2km section of the Spen Valley Greenway in West Yorkshire include a smoother surface, wider path and better access, as well as new lighting.
The improvements are already having a positive effect on it's regular users, as mum Georgina shares 😀
The improvements are already having a positive effect on it's regular users, as mum Georgina shares 😀
November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Improvements along a 2km section of the Spen Valley Greenway in West Yorkshire include a smoother surface, wider path and better access, as well as new lighting.
The improvements are already having a positive effect on it's regular users, as mum Georgina shares 😀
The improvements are already having a positive effect on it's regular users, as mum Georgina shares 😀
This week we're travelling down to the Kent coast for our Route of the Week. It's the Crab and Winkle Way! 🦀
November 17, 2025 at 9:52 AM
This week we're travelling down to the Kent coast for our Route of the Week. It's the Crab and Winkle Way! 🦀
Satwant uses the National Cycle Network to lead group rides for his cycling group. He describes his local routes as ‘magic’ and truly believes that the Network has helped his cycling group to thrive.
But these beautiful paths require constant care and costly maintenance.
But these beautiful paths require constant care and costly maintenance.
November 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Satwant uses the National Cycle Network to lead group rides for his cycling group. He describes his local routes as ‘magic’ and truly believes that the Network has helped his cycling group to thrive.
But these beautiful paths require constant care and costly maintenance.
But these beautiful paths require constant care and costly maintenance.
Our top Christmas gifts for cyclists in 2025 blog has dropped! 🎅
We've put together our recommendations for gifts for those who enjoy travelling actively 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
We've put together our recommendations for gifts for those who enjoy travelling actively 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Our top Christmas gifts for cyclists in 2025 blog has dropped! 🎅
We've put together our recommendations for gifts for those who enjoy travelling actively 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
We've put together our recommendations for gifts for those who enjoy travelling actively 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
The National Cycle Network is a free, accessible space that helps Debbie to get active and into nature on her recumbent trike.
November 11, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The National Cycle Network is a free, accessible space that helps Debbie to get active and into nature on her recumbent trike.
More info and apply here👉 buff.ly/tXAJj3P
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
More info and apply here👉 buff.ly/tXAJj3P
This week we're heading up to the North of England for our Route of the Week - it's the Pennine Cycleway!
November 10, 2025 at 9:52 AM
This week we're heading up to the North of England for our Route of the Week - it's the Pennine Cycleway!
Strategic goal 3 - empowering
Movement of people 👩👩👧👦
Millions more people support our purpose and actively volunteer or donate to further
our cause.
Movement of people 👩👩👧👦
Millions more people support our purpose and actively volunteer or donate to further
our cause.
November 7, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Strategic goal 3 - empowering
Movement of people 👩👩👧👦
Millions more people support our purpose and actively volunteer or donate to further
our cause.
Movement of people 👩👩👧👦
Millions more people support our purpose and actively volunteer or donate to further
our cause.
We are recruiting for 2 Board Trustees:
Two positions available
Location: Flexible; hybrid meetings (in-person and remote)
Approximately two days each month
Unremunerated – with reasonable expenses paid
Closing date: 23:59 on 16 November 2025
👇
Two positions available
Location: Flexible; hybrid meetings (in-person and remote)
Approximately two days each month
Unremunerated – with reasonable expenses paid
Closing date: 23:59 on 16 November 2025
👇
Board Trustees
We are now seeking two new Trustees to join our Board at this pivotal time, who will play a key role in contributing to our strategic direction, ensuring that Walk Wheel Cycle Trust delivers impact…
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November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We are recruiting for 2 Board Trustees:
Two positions available
Location: Flexible; hybrid meetings (in-person and remote)
Approximately two days each month
Unremunerated – with reasonable expenses paid
Closing date: 23:59 on 16 November 2025
👇
Two positions available
Location: Flexible; hybrid meetings (in-person and remote)
Approximately two days each month
Unremunerated – with reasonable expenses paid
Closing date: 23:59 on 16 November 2025
👇
Strategic goal 3 – Empowering
Influencing 🗣️
We will build unstoppable political will - making active travel not just policy, but a personal and public priority for those in power.
Influencing 🗣️
We will build unstoppable political will - making active travel not just policy, but a personal and public priority for those in power.
November 6, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Strategic goal 3 – Empowering
Influencing 🗣️
We will build unstoppable political will - making active travel not just policy, but a personal and public priority for those in power.
Influencing 🗣️
We will build unstoppable political will - making active travel not just policy, but a personal and public priority for those in power.
A section of National Cycle Network Route 47 south of Tumble in Carmarthenshire has disappeared overnight due to landslide
⚠️ Please do not approach the site as it is extremely dangerous and unstable ⚠️
⚠️ Please do not approach the site as it is extremely dangerous and unstable ⚠️
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A section of National Cycle Network Route 47 south of Tumble in Carmarthenshire has disappeared overnight due to landslide
⚠️ Please do not approach the site as it is extremely dangerous and unstable ⚠️
⚠️ Please do not approach the site as it is extremely dangerous and unstable ⚠️
Strategic goal 3 – Empowering
Inclusivity 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
Walking, wheeling and cycling will be safe, accessible and affordable for everyone.
Inclusivity 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
Walking, wheeling and cycling will be safe, accessible and affordable for everyone.
November 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Strategic goal 3 – Empowering
Inclusivity 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
Walking, wheeling and cycling will be safe, accessible and affordable for everyone.
Inclusivity 🚶 👩🦽 🚴
Walking, wheeling and cycling will be safe, accessible and affordable for everyone.
Over the next five years, we’re focusing on the activities that will help us make the biggest strides towards our 2050 goals.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
November 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Over the next five years, we’re focusing on the activities that will help us make the biggest strides towards our 2050 goals.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
With friends, Satwant Singh set up Bolton Road Community Cycling Club to provide a space for people to come together and cycle.
November 4, 2025 at 9:52 AM
With friends, Satwant Singh set up Bolton Road Community Cycling Club to provide a space for people to come together and cycle.
In our new strategy, one of our goals is Connecting.
This includes making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
This includes making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
November 3, 2025 at 5:06 PM
In our new strategy, one of our goals is Connecting.
This includes making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
This includes making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
This week we're travelling across the Severn Estuary for our Route of the Week - it's the Afan Valley Trail! 🌿🏴
November 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM
This week we're travelling across the Severn Estuary for our Route of the Week - it's the Afan Valley Trail! 🌿🏴
Debbie Cooper Jones started riding a recumbent trike, which places the rider in a laid back, reclined position, five years ago after health conditions Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and dyspraxia meant she was no longer able to ride a bicycle.
October 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Debbie Cooper Jones started riding a recumbent trike, which places the rider in a laid back, reclined position, five years ago after health conditions Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and dyspraxia meant she was no longer able to ride a bicycle.
Did you know? The National Cycle Network serves more than just those who walk, wheel or cycle.
Our team of ecologists have found that at least six species of bats use the Network too 🦇
Our team of ecologists have found that at least six species of bats use the Network too 🦇
October 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Did you know? The National Cycle Network serves more than just those who walk, wheel or cycle.
Our team of ecologists have found that at least six species of bats use the Network too 🦇
Our team of ecologists have found that at least six species of bats use the Network too 🦇
Strategic goal 2 - Connecting.
Buses and trains 🚌
Making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
Buses and trains 🚌
Making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
October 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Strategic goal 2 - Connecting.
Buses and trains 🚌
Making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
Buses and trains 🚌
Making longer journeys possible for everyone by making it easy to walk, wheel or cycle to catch a bus, tram or train.
Strategic goal 2: Connecting
New homes 🏘️
Help new homes and communities thrive by putting walking, wheeling and cycling at the heart of every new development.
New homes 🏘️
Help new homes and communities thrive by putting walking, wheeling and cycling at the heart of every new development.
October 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Strategic goal 2: Connecting
New homes 🏘️
Help new homes and communities thrive by putting walking, wheeling and cycling at the heart of every new development.
New homes 🏘️
Help new homes and communities thrive by putting walking, wheeling and cycling at the heart of every new development.
Strategic goal 2 - Connecting
Schools and children 👩👧
Make it possible for every child to walk, wheel and cycle to school, building fun, healthy and greener habits for life.
And She Cycles aims to address the barriers faced by teenage girls and young women when cycling.
Schools and children 👩👧
Make it possible for every child to walk, wheel and cycle to school, building fun, healthy and greener habits for life.
And She Cycles aims to address the barriers faced by teenage girls and young women when cycling.
October 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Strategic goal 2 - Connecting
Schools and children 👩👧
Make it possible for every child to walk, wheel and cycle to school, building fun, healthy and greener habits for life.
And She Cycles aims to address the barriers faced by teenage girls and young women when cycling.
Schools and children 👩👧
Make it possible for every child to walk, wheel and cycle to school, building fun, healthy and greener habits for life.
And She Cycles aims to address the barriers faced by teenage girls and young women when cycling.
Over the next five years, we’re focusing on the activities that will help us make the biggest strides towards our 2050 goals.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
October 28, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Over the next five years, we’re focusing on the activities that will help us make the biggest strides towards our 2050 goals.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
This is all part of our strategic framework – a clear plan that outlines what we’re doing in the years ahead to hit our ambitious 2030 targets.
Strategic goal 1: Building
Connect it ⛓️
Building a national walking, wheeling and cycling network that brings everyone closer to the places and people they love.
Connect it ⛓️
Building a national walking, wheeling and cycling network that brings everyone closer to the places and people they love.
October 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Strategic goal 1: Building
Connect it ⛓️
Building a national walking, wheeling and cycling network that brings everyone closer to the places and people they love.
Connect it ⛓️
Building a national walking, wheeling and cycling network that brings everyone closer to the places and people they love.
This week we’re heading to Warwickshire for our Route of the Week - it’s the Stratford Greenway 🌿
October 27, 2025 at 9:52 AM
This week we’re heading to Warwickshire for our Route of the Week - it’s the Stratford Greenway 🌿