Transform policy officer Laura Hyde-White reports on the Sustainable Transport Cross Party Group’s latest meeting, which focused on the intersection of transport and poverty. The recent meeting of the Cross…
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Campaign sees 1 in 3 walking more and driving less
Evaluation of our recent pilot campaign ‘A Wee Walk Works Wonders’ finds 30% of adults in Renfrewshire, Moray and Aberdeenshire walking more for short journeys, instead of driving. Our national…
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Make a difference for life: Our new member offer!
We’re excited to announce a new one-time payment lifetime membership option! Have you supported Transform Scotland for many years and feel like you’re part of the Transform family? Or are…
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Join the movement: Our new free student supporter rate!
Attention all students passionate about sustainable transport, equalities and climate! We’re excited to announce our new offer for students. We want to diversify and engage with younger audiences, so we’ve…
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Tackling transport inequality: A new mission for the Cross Party Group on Sustainable Transport
After the successful completion of two inquiries, the Cross Party Group (CPG) on Sustainable Transport is shifting its focus to a pressing issue…
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Climate targets scrapped: Transform response
Commenting on today’s scrapping of Scotland’s 2030 climate change targets, Transform Scotland director Colin Howden said: “It is dishonest of the Scottish Ministers to blame Westminster for its own failure…
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New campaign: A Wee Walk Works Wonders!
A wee walk works wonders Our new pilot campaign encourages Scots to embrace walking for short trips to cut travel costs and boost health. ‘A Wee Walk’ features four new…
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What does the Scottish Budget mean for sustainable transport?
The Scottish Budget process draws to a close this afternoon, and it’s a real mixed bag for sustainable transport.
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Transport Myths: Sorting fact from fiction
A recent blog from the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT, Transform Scotland’s equivalent south of the border) tackled five common transport myths to sort fact from fiction. Transform policy advisor…
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A Happy New Year – well, perhaps!
Welcoming in the new year, director Colin Howden, reviews the latest for sustainable transport in Scotland and what we can hope for in 2024. A Happy New Year – well,…
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New research: Would European-style zebra crossings work in Scotland?
Transform has today published new research, in collaboration with Edinburgh Napier University, highlighting the case for on-street trials of new zebra-crossing design inspired by continental Europe. The non-technical summary of…
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Overcoming Obstacles: A personal experience with Scotland’s walking infrastructure
In this blog article, Transform policy advisor Susan Jeynes discusses her experience navigating Scotland’s streets with a wheelchair user. She highlights the need for a more inclusive and accessible environment…
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