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Active Travel England has today announced new appointments to its Board.

Communities across England will benefit from a diverse range of innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects through ATE's £1 million Innovation Fund.

More than £100m in funding has been confirmed for active travel, including cycle training and walk to school programmes, across England over three years.

New Government guidance will be issued to councils nationwide to help them consider how to make their streets safer for women and girls.

Funding for councils enough for 500 miles of new walking and cycling routes and 170,000 more active trips per day.

Active Travel Innovation Fund will invite bold new projects to enable more people to walk, wheel or cycle.

New junior active travel inspectors will work with teachers and parents to assess local walking and cycling routes around their schools.

Ministers are backing a coalition of twelve of England’s Combined Authority Mayors who have signed an ambitious joint statement pledging to create a national active travel network, enabling millions of happier, healthier and greener journeys from Berwick to Bristol.

Millions of people will benefit from 300 miles of new walkways and cycle lanes thanks to almost £300 million in funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England.

Millions more school runs across the country can now be transformed to be healthier, safer, greener and more active, thanks to new government guidelines published today.