Category Archives: Travel

Explore your travel options for 2012/13

As the start of the new academic year draws nearer, many colleagues and students will be interested in planning how they are going to travel to the University over the next 12 months. To assist colleagues in planning their travel

Explore your travel options for 2012/13

As the start of the new academic year draws nearer, many colleagues and students will be interested in planning how they are going to travel to the University over the next 12 months. To assist colleagues in planning their travel

Free bike check-up on campus for Bike Week 2012

This weekend marks the beginning of Bike Week 2012, a national event to encourage everyday cycling, and the University is celebrating with a number of cycling related activities on Friday, 15 June. A Bike Doctor will be located outside Maxwell

Free bike check-up on campus for Bike Week 2012

This weekend marks the beginning of Bike Week 2012, a national event to encourage everyday cycling, and the University is celebrating with a number of cycling related activities on Friday, 15 June. A Bike Doctor will be located outside Maxwell

Cycle to Work Scheme is back for the summer!

Due to popular demand and to coincide with national Bike Week 2012, a short summer application window for the University’s Cycle to Work Scheme will be open from Monday 11 June to Friday 22 June. As part of our commitment

Cycle to Work Scheme is back for the summer!

Due to popular demand and to coincide with national Bike Week 2012, a short summer application window for the University’s Cycle to Work Scheme will be open from Monday 11 June to Friday 22 June. As part of our commitment

Salford staff walk 134 miles in Walk to Work Week challenge

As part of the national Walk to Work Week challenge (14-18 May), Salford staff swapped their cars for a healthy stroll to the office and clocked up an impressive 134 miles, saved 23.23kg of CO2* and burned off a combined

Salford staff walk 134 miles in Walk to Work Week challenge

As part of the national Walk to Work Week challenge (14-18 May), Salford staff swapped their cars for a healthy stroll to the office and clocked up an impressive 134 miles, saved 23.23kg of CO2* and burned off a combined

The University is ready for the active travel challenge!

University colleagues are invited to take part in two active travel initiatives from next week – Walk to Work Week and the Greater Manchester Cycle Challenge. Walk to Work Week takes place from 14 – 18 May and is about

The University is ready for the active travel challenge!

University colleagues are invited to take part in two active travel initiatives from next week – Walk to Work Week and the Greater Manchester Cycle Challenge. Walk to Work Week takes place from 14 – 18 May and is about

Applications reopen for Cycle to Work Scheme

The University’s Cycle to Work Scheme is once again taking applications from staff wishing to benefit from the initiative. As part of our commitment to encourage sustainable methods of travel, the scheme provides staff with the use of a bike

Applications reopen for Cycle to Work Scheme

The University’s Cycle to Work Scheme is once again taking applications from staff wishing to benefit from the initiative. As part of our commitment to encourage sustainable methods of travel, the scheme provides staff with the use of a bike

Travel survey 2011 results at a glance

During November the University carried out a full travel survey of staff and students in order to provide baseline data to inform and shape the targets of the forthcoming University of Salford Sustainable Travel Plan. The Travel Plan itself covers

Travel survey 2011 results at a glance

During November the University carried out a full travel survey of staff and students in order to provide baseline data to inform and shape the targets of the forthcoming University of Salford Sustainable Travel Plan. The Travel Plan itself covers

The Two Towers Bike Ride

We were contacted by Ken Smart, a BA TV & Radio Production undergraduate, who wanted to publicise an interview he was doing as part of his studies with cyclist Carl Prince.  Carl Prince ready to head to Paris Later this

The Two Towers Bike Ride

We were contacted by Ken Smart, a BA TV & Radio Production undergraduate, who wanted to publicise an interview he was doing as part of his studies with cyclist Carl Prince.  Carl Prince ready to head to Paris Later this

Travel Survey now underway

Take part in a five minute survey to tell us how you travel to the University for your chance to win £100 of Amazon vouchers. The results of the survey will help to inform the development of the University’s five-year

Travel Survey now underway

Take part in a five minute survey to tell us how you travel to the University for your chance to win £100 of Amazon vouchers. The results of the survey will help to inform the development of the University’s five-year

Cycle to Work scheme application window closes this week

At the beginning of the September the University offered staff the chance to get a bike through the Cycle to Work scheme for the first time. In the last few months, around 30 members of staff have signed up to

Cycle to Work scheme application window closes this week

At the beginning of the September the University offered staff the chance to get a bike through the Cycle to Work scheme for the first time. In the last few months, around 30 members of staff have signed up to