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TFI Smarter Travel Newsletter October 2024
Light Up Your Bike Our annual Light Up Your Bike promotion takes place every October. Partners of the Smarter Travel Programme are invited to register for bike lights and an allocation is delivered prior to the October Bank Holiday when the clocks go back. Social media posts on Instagram and X take place in...
TFI Smarter Travel Newsletter September 2024
European Mobility Week EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK is the European Commission’s flagship awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility. It promotes behavioural change in favour of active mobility, public transport, and other clean, intelligent transport solutions. The main event takes place from 16-22 September each year, culminating in the popular Car-Free Day. Local authorities are encouraged to use the...
NTA’s Smarter Travel Mark awarded to organisations working to incorporate sustainable travel solutions
In recent weeks, the National Transport Authority’s Smarter Travel Mark has been awarded to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, KPMG Ireland – Stephen’s Green, and Sport Ireland Campus among others. To date, sixty organisations have achieved the Smarter Travel Mark. The Smarter Travel Mark, an initiative of the National Transport Authority (NTA), recognises organisations that facilitate...
Smarter Travel Newsletter – May 2024
Ready, Set, Cycle The Ready, Set, Cycle programme ran from April 8th to May 19th concluding the 6 week programme that promotes cycling on the commute and beyond. The programme saw involvement from over 50 Smarter Travel Campus partner organisations and campuses participate in a range of different events and challenges that promote cycling: Try...
NTA launches Bike Week 2024
Bike Week 2024 Family-friendly activities The National Transport Authority (NTA) is excited to announce Bike Week 2024, taking place from Saturday May 11th to Sunday May 19th. This annual event celebrates the many benefits of cycling with over 900 events scheduled nationwide. From family-friendly activities to heritage cycles, maintenance workshops, and learn-to-cycle events, there is something...
TFI Smarter Travel Monthly Newsletter – March
The TFI Smarter Travel Team is delighted to announce the launch of Ready, Set, Cycle 2024 Ready, Set, Cycle will run from April 8th to May 17th The Ready, Set, Cycle programme provides a toolkit and resources for Smarter Travel Partner organisations to encourage and support staff and students to begin, continue or increase cycling...
TFI Smarter Travel Monthly Newsletter – February 2024
The TFI Smarter Travel Team is delighted to announce the Marchathon Step Challenge. Marchathon will run from March 4th to March 31st Marchathon is a fun team Step Challenge that takes place in March each year. It is open to staff and students of workplaces and third level campuses who are partners of the Smarter...
TFI Smarter Travel – 2023 Year in Review
The TFI Smarter Travel Programme has had a successful year with the launch of several new programmes and the continuation of others. Here are some of the highlights and an overview of what we got up to during 2023. A huge thank you to all of our partner organisations who participated in each of these...
TFI Smarter Travel Monthly Newsletter November 2023
Walktober The Walktober Step Challenge which is open to staff and students of workplaces and third level campuses who are partners of the Smarter Travel programme took place between 2nd and 29th October. 111 Smarter Travel Partners registered for the challenge with 1,680 teams and over 7,760 participants taking part. Various competitions and prize draws...