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Two new walkit.com towns: Perth and Swindon
Here at walkit.com we're reaching far and wide to increase our coverage in the UK. We're pleased to have now added Perth and Swindon to our growing list of towns and cities, ensuring both Northerners and Southerners can find their [...]
walkit.com in the West Midlands
As part of Climate Week, we're pleased to announce the whole of our West Midlands coverage is now officially live!
You can now access walking directions in Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton, which will tell you how much carbon [...]
National Autistic Society’s Train Walk
The National Autistic Society are set to get walking in order to raise money.
The charity will be running a number of Train Walks, which are Thomas & Friends-themed family sponsored walks. The National Autistic Society hope that over 100 walks [...]
Good Web Guide recommended site
Jessica Seaton, co-founder of Toast, recently guest edited a copy of The Good Web Guide's newsletter, and included six of her favourite websites. And walkit.com was one of them! Jessica says walkit.com is a great tool for finding the best [...]
London’s Exhibition Road gets naked
The much debated, planned and consulted upon scheme to turn London's Exhibition Road into a 'shared space' or 'naked street', has at last got underway.
The project's got its very own website, and work should be completed in early 2012.
This is [...]
Mercedes co-opts the pedestrian crossing green man
Took me a while to work out this Mercedes billboard ad:
But I suppose that's what they want – to get people to puzzle over it, and then even get mugs like me to blog about it.
Empty streets, gleaming car, heads [...]
