Call for Papers
Active City York 2025, presented by Landor LINKS, sponsored by Active Travel England and hosted by City of York Council, is the UK's most popular networking event for active travel professionals.
Active City 2025 will focus on inclusivity and accessibility, in the interests of improving health, boosting access to amenities and better connecting communities.
Key themes for 2025 will be:
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Designing inclusive and accessible neighbourhoods
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How walkable places can transform communities
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Consultation and business case development
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Connecting communities: urban and rural
Deadline 31 January 2025
Landor LINKS is inviting presentation suggestions (of no more than 250 words) that showcase the work you have done to make active travel attractive to more people for more parts of more journeys. We are looking for contributions around the following themes:
Designing inclusive and accessible neighbourhoods
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removing barriers to walking, wheeling and cycling
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enabling inclusive access to employment, education, health and social amenities
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inclusive communications campaigns
How walkable places can transform communities
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the impact of green spaces and links to wellbeing
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creating active, public spaces
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the impact of safety and security in active travel
Consultation and business case development
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effective and inclusive consultations
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engaging with families and diverse communities of all ages
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building the evidence base: scheme monitoring, evaluation and toolkits
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funding and the economics of scheme delivery and impact
Connecting communities: urban and rural
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developing walking, wheeling and cycling networks
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micromobility, public transport and shared transport networks
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first and last mile options