Active travel is when we walk, cycle or scoot our everyday journeys rather than drive. It is one of the foundations of a healthy society and makes us healthier and happier, our roads less congested…
Jack GriffithsJune 29, 2026
Dr Helen Kingston is a GP at Frome Medical Practice, Somerset. For 15 years, Helen and her team have been working hard to improve community health and wellbeing. Today, she…
Jack GriffithsDecember 1, 2025
Beat the Street is a simple idea with big ambitions: to get people moving by turning towns into real-life games. Walk, wheel, or cycle past sensors called Beat Boxes to earn points for yourself and…
Jack GriffithsNovember 19, 2025
Salford has been on the move! Throughout September to November, more than 18,300 residents took part in Beat the Street Salford, clocking up more than 88,600 miles — that’s the…
Jack GriffithsNovember 17, 2025
I first met Tiago a good many years ago when I was working with Birmingham City Council leading a European Union Urban Action planning programme for the city (Urbact) as…
Jack GriffithsNovember 12, 2025
Workplace performance is often talked about in terms of targets, outputs, and results. But behind every performance is a person, and behind every person is a body and mind that…
Jack GriffithsNovember 12, 2025
Charlotte Osborne Ford, the Chief Executive for the National Academy for Social Prescribing, explains how social prescribing is helping reduce GP appointments and boosting patient satisfaction, while supporting health creation…
Jack GriffithsNovember 11, 2025
Donna Rowe, Integrated Care Development Manager, NHS Cornwall and Isle of Scilly, and Julie Pollard, Cornwall Operations Manager for Community Health and Wellbeing Workers, Volunteer Cornwall, spoke to us about…
Jack GriffithsOctober 28, 2025
Reflections from the 2025 Walk21 Tirana conference by our Head of Insight, Steve Rose Dr William Bird, CEO of Intelligent Health and I had the pleasure of contributing to the…
Jack GriffithsOctober 14, 2025
