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Finding a slower way in Marseille

Saira reflects on what Slow Ways might look like in Marseille in the South of France and the benefits it could bring to its residents and travellers alive as she readies herself for a life change...

Creating Connections: Brent Cross to Finchley

Heiba joined Barnet artist and London National Park City Ranger Becky Lyon for a green walk from Brent Cross to Finchley Central, designed to spark a (re)connection with nature and promote more sustainable modes of transport in the borough

Climate change and crying into my cornflakes

This morning, Radio 4 featured an interview with the former chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. This interview made me cry, with the cereal box still in my hand and my back turned to the kids at the table.

Wandering poetics with ChatGPT

What happens when you ask ChatGPT for walking advice? Or to create a poem? Resident eco-poet Caleb Parkin headed to Troopers Hill, Bristol to find out

The beauty and the treachery of the Cairngorms

Knee-deep snow fields, frozen waterfalls and the warmth of a fire at the end of it all — Jo Bennie shares an account of traversing the invitingly hostile winter Cairngorms In early March, a...

Hastings to Rye: a journey through photos

From wandering into a ‘blessed little sea shanty’ at Pett Level beach to people watching at sunset beside the prettiest street in England – Saira reflects on the little things that made her walk from Hastings to Rye memorable

Slow Ways with school teacher Lizzy Hones

We spoke to London based teacher and Slow Ways volunteer Lizzy Hones about why she walks, her favourite path and upcoming walks she’s got planned.

Win tickets to an exclusive screening of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry!

We’re partnering with eOne to give away two free tickets to a special gala screening of the The Unlikely Journey of Harold Fry to one lucky winner. Taking place on Tuesday 18th April, from 7pm at a central London location, the event includes a drinks reception followed by a private screening.