December 10th, 2013 by Living Streets Guernsey
Living Streets Guernsey that promotes pedestrian safety on the island has been working closely with the States of Guernsey Education Department and the Baubigny schools to develop an extension to the Baubigny Schools pathway, which will allow children to walk directly into the car park via a new pathway around the football pitch. Tom Le […]
November 14th, 2013 by Living Streets Guernsey
The UK Road Safety Charity BRAKE co-ordinates Road Safety Week, which is from 18 to 24 November 2013. This year BRAKE is asking everyone to “pledge to tune in to road safety – that means promising to do your best to keep focused on the task at hand, and never putting yourself and others in […]
May 12th, 2013 by Living Streets Guernsey
The pedestrian safety group Living Streets (Guernsey) LBG and Guernsey Post are working together to publicise and distribute new “Walk to Work” leaflets which aim to promote the benefits of walking, cycling or jogging to work. Walk to Work Week begins on Monday 13 May 2013. Tom Le Pelley, Chair of Living Streets Guernsey, said […]
July 25th, 2012 by Living Streets Guernsey
This year’s Living Streets Tranquillity Walk took place on Sunday 15 July 2012 when 54 islanders (including 6 children and two dogs) walked from The Longfrie Inn in St. Pierre du Bois through the lanes and green lanes down to the Pearl Centre at Fort Grey and then back again through the Torteval Lanes. Tom […]
May 19th, 2012 by Living Streets Guernsey
The pedestrian safety group Living Streets Guernsey will be celebrating its 10th birthday at it’s AGM on Wednesday 23 May 2012 at 7.30 pm in the Emma Ferbrache Room at the PEH. Pat Wisher, Secretary of Living Streets and founder member, said “we were launched as STEPS at an evening event at St. Andrew’s School […]
June 8th, 2011 by Living Streets Guernsey
The Marks & Spencer Guernsey Franchise has agreed to provide funding towards the rent costs of the Baubigny Schools Pathway for the next two years, the pedestrian safety group Living Streets Guernsey LBG has said. Deputy Tom Le Pelley, Chair of Living Streets Guernsey, stated “Marks & Spencer was one of the first businesses to […]
May 6th, 2011 by Living Streets Guernsey
Living Streets Guernsey LBG is encouraging workers to make walking part of their daily routine. National Walk to Work Week from 9 to 13 May is the ideal time for commuters to give walking a go. Walking is an easy form of exercise that requires no special equipment and can be fitted into your daily […]
April 1st, 2011 by Pat Wisher
This year’s Tranquillity Walk will take place on Sunday 17th July beginning at 2.30pm. Please meet in the car park opposite the Grande Mare Hotel. This walk, devised by Deputy Tom Le Pelley, will be a circular walk around the Castel parish. The flyer can be download for printing and posting with permission on suitable […]
January 28th, 2011 by Pat Wisher
On Thursday 3 February 2011 members of Living Streets including Deputy John Gollop, Deputy Tom Le Pelley and Vic Froome, and St. Sampson High School students, Guernsey Tree Wardens, and a team from the Community & Environmental Projects Scheme (CEPS) will plant hawthorn and some trees along 200 metres of earth banks on either side […]
September 10th, 2010 by Pat Wisher
The Living Streets Guernsey August 2010 newsletter contains the following news stories and more. For more information about Living Streets Guernsey and their work please visit their website. The first Living Streets Tranquility Walk Fifty islanders (and two dogs!) took up the challenge of the Tranquillity Walk in July. The walk was intended to be […]