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Walking during the lockdown in Scotland
News story
Lisa Garnham explores how patterns in walking have changed since the COVID-19 lockdown began.
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Reflections on a Bridgeton Walkabout
News story
Rachel Harris and Cat Tabbner reflect on a recent walk around Bridgeton with the rest of the GCPH team.
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Working from home and keeping up wellbeing - how did the GCPH team find the balance during the pandemic?
News story
In this blog, Sheena shares some of the ways our team were able to aid their health and wellbeing during the pandemic and ease the transition from living an office-based life to working from home.
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Getting Scotland Walking Briefing
Publication
This report by GCPH and Living Streets outlines why walking is such an important form of physical activity, not just for our physical and mental health, but because of the social and environmental benefits it brings to our lives.
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European Mobility Week: How does the GCPH team get to work?
News story
To mark the start of European Mobility Week, Sheena looks at the varying commutes of members of the GCPH team.
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Lowering speed can reduce harm and boost active travel
News story
As the Safer Streets Bill is being considered by the Scottish Parliament, Bruce Whyte reflects on what progress has been made in encouraging more people to walk and cycle over the last decade – but what more needs to happen?
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Walking and cycling - they’re worth the risk!
News story
Alasdair Macdonald reflects on our latest report on pedestrian and cyclist casualty trends and looks at the rise of car usage and development of road infrastructure and its effect on risks and perceived risks to pedestrians and cyclists.
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The health and economic benefits of active commuting in Scotland
News story
New research provides further evidence of the health and economic benefits of everyday physical activity.
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The Kelvingrove-Anderston route: views of cyclists and pedestrians
Publication
This mixed method study was commissioned to explore the views of users of Glasgow's new Kelvingrove-Anderston cycling and walking route.
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Cycling through a pandemic
News story
In this blog, Bruce Whyte explores how COVID-19 and the associated virus containment policies are affecting how, when and where we travel.