Wirral & Chester
• Wirral Footpaths and Open Spaces Preservation Society
www.wirralfootpaths.org.uk
• Wirral Ramblers
www.wirralramblers.org.uk
The Local Group of the Ramblers Association
• Wirral Cycling Campaign
www.wirralcycling.org.uk
• Chester Cycling Campaign
www.chestercycling.co.uk
North-West
• Stockport Living Streets branch
www.freewebs.com/stockportlivingstreets
This is now recruiting members.
UK
• Living Streets
www.livingstreets.org.uk
The UK national organisation campaigning for better walking routes for pedestrians, and more pleasant streets and public spaces
• Road Witch
www.wormworks.com/roadwitch/index.html
whacky and inspiring
• Sustrans
www.sustrans.org.uk
Campaigns for sustainable transport: walking and cycling routes
• Safe routes to schools
www.saferoutestoschools.org.uk
• Department for Transport
www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roadsafety/child/childrdsafetystrategy2007
Department for Transport child road safety strategy 2007
• Department for Transport
www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tpm/tal/parkingmatters/pavementparking
Department for Transport policy and guidance on how councils can deter pavement parking
• Cardiff road safety blog
http://inconsiderateparking.blogspot.com/
International
• PEZH
www.pezh.gr/english/intro_en.htm
A group protecting pedestrian rights in Athens.
• Streetpanthers
www.streetpanthers.dom.gr
Greek activists who apply stickers to windscreens - "a weapon of resistance and protest for the pedestrian"
• Pedestrian activism across Europe
www.nytimes.com/2007/11/09/world/europe/09athens.html
• Feet First
www.feetfirst.info
Based in Seattle, USA.
National petitions
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/carfreepavements/
Deadline to sign up: 19 Feb 2008
Road safety charities
• Brake
www.brake.org.uk/index.php
• Road Peace
www.roadpeace.org/index.shtml
• The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
www.rospa.com
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