School street closures encourage more active forms of commuting

School street closures and other similar schemes are associated with a 6% increase in active commutes to schools, according to a new study in nearly 500 UK schools published in the International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity. SPHR researchers, as part of the ‘Effects and mechanisms of traffic restriction schemes‘ project, worked in partnership … Continue reading School street closures encourage more active forms of commuting