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Travel Grants for MK Business
Grants available to support Green Recovery at MK workplaces (We are now closed to new applications) Sadly, the Covid-19 crisis has placed unprecedented demands on everyone and has affected all…
Cycle parking for your workplace
Ride your way to becoming a Cycle Friendly Employer (We are now closed to new applications) Throughout the pandemic, cycling has been a favoured mode of travel, helping key workers…
Let’s make the return to work a green one
The road to a ‘green’ recovery From this month we see more of Milton Keynes restart – schools return and with the Furlough scheme to end in October and Government…
10 reasons why an E-cargo bike could be great for your business
E-cargo bikes: the future of urban deliveries With the recent spike in home deliveries putting a strain on our already congested roads, businesses are looking for more convenient and sustainable…
#RestartMK – Return to Work
A flexible and active approach to planning your workforce’s post lockdown commute. Whilst many workplaces have been working remotely during restrictions, now lockdown is slowly being eased, organisations may face…
Changing commutes can be positive
Encouraging your staff to MK the switch and change their commute to work can be met by a number of hurdles. Getting your team past them makes the…
Get your team to MK the Move to the bus
With an increasing focus on the environment and global warming, many businesses are making the move towards creating green travel plans. As a part of a Modeshift Stars travel plan,…
Why green commuting could change your life and how to get started
For many, driving the commute to work can be as stressful as the working day itself. With the combination of traffic jams, rush hours, finding a parking space…
7 reasons why you should consider walking to work
We understand! Getting to work quickly and easily is the main aim of most workers. Reduce the stress, stay warm and dry, enjoy an extra 15 minutes in…
Why you should use Modeshift STARS for your travel plan
Having a happy and healthy workforce is the key to the success of any business. One of the easiest ways of improving staff health and morale is to…
Embracing flexible working to improve your green credentials
In the last ten years, technology has undoubtedly changed the way we work. Remote and agile working are increasingly becoming buzzwords across business. Flexible working has been shown…
Why you should hop on the bus
Hopping on the bus to work can have dramatically positive effects on your health and on your local community. Staggeringly if one in twenty-five car journeys in the…
How to enhance your Green Credentials
Whether you are a small business or a large multi-site company it’s a good idea to create and implement a travel plan for your company. With a limited outlay,…
4 reasons to get your team on 2 wheels
You’ve considered all the positive impacts of a cycle-friendly workforce on your business, now what do you do? Make cycling attractive Make it easier for your…
Car Sharing; Encourage your workforce to share their commute
In recent years a number of large UK businesses, including Tesco and Land Rover, have begun encouraging their staff to consider car sharing as a preferred transport option. Car…
Benefits of being a cycle friendly employer
Have you ever considered how your team commute to work and whether that commute affects your business? Encouraging your staff to change up the way they travel to work…
Why is it important for your staff to take a lunchbreak?
According to Totaljobs over half of UK employees don’t take a full lunchbreak. Their research found that over two thirds of respondents said that their reason was that they…
Discover the benefits of sharing your commute
We’ve hopefully all seen the successful Peter Kay comedy about car sharing, a boss forced to awkwardly share his travelling space with a co-worker. While, for many of us,…
Free yourself from the gym, cycle to work
Do you pay for gym membership? Be honest with yourself, how often do you go? A recent poll discovered that 11% of gym members don’t use their membership and…
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