Jennifer Wiles

Head of Behaviour Change Programmes @activetraveleng. Views my own. She/her.

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Today we've allocated £200m to give people nationwide the freedom of choice to walk, wheel or cycle for short trips. @Chris_Boardman joined @Jesse_Norman in Coventry where #ActiveTravel schemes are making local journeys easier, cheaper and more fun🚲🌍👟👇https://t.co/hrwjxSIdYr

[Jennifer Wiles @jenny_wiles]

@susanclaris @transportgovuk @ArupUK @livingstreets @ActiveTrvlKent Sorry we only managed a brief hello at the Summit - congratulations 🎉 and all the best on your next steps 🚶🏻‍♀️

[Jennifer Wiles @jenny_wiles]

So lovely to be at @livingstreets #WalkingSummit today - inspiring discussions and walks (Leeds is undergoing an amazing transformation) and great to reconnect with lots of familiar faces 🚶🏻‍♀️🧑🏽‍🦼❤️

[Living Streets @livingstreets]

Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England addresses the #WalkingSummit.

“Walking is practical, free and good for people’s health. It’s a critical tool that people of all ages can use to improve physical and mental health.”

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Vacancy alert: Are you looking for a role where you can be part of exciting projects that have a direct impact on the way we travel? Do you have the confidence to present fresh ideas to a variety of stakeholders? If so, we'd love to hear from you. https://t.co/8P8RgZnBDv

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Our mission is to ensure everyone in the country has the choice to #walk #wheel #cycle. The new £200 million pot we've announced today will do exactly that. #activetravel: convenient, cheap, low carbon, health giving, community-enhancing, equitable & sustainable #joyinjourneys

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Vacancy alert: Are you a data scientist or software developer interested in building new tools to enable a step change in #walking, #wheeling & #cycling? Do you know anyone who is? We are recruiting three exciting new roles - find out more here👇

[Robin Lovelace @robinlovelace]

Heads-up #DataScience people + friends 📢 If you want to make transport planning more data-driven and effective: new jobs @activetraveleng incoming, likely next week. Please pass on this opportunity to use #rstats #Python #Data skills to inform policy 🙏

[Jennifer Wiles @jenny_wiles]

@sallyhinch @yogawithadriene @CatrionaSwanson I’m in but doing them in slower time (home-working days only) - just about to attempt day 1!

[Department for Transport @transportgovuk]

Active travel has environmental, health, and financial benefits, which is why we’re helping people to make this choice with an additional £32.9 million to accelerate schemes across the country.
Read more about how this will affect you 👇
https://t.co/4PYHtqIU07.

[Jennifer Wiles @jenny_wiles]

“But they’re pretty fast, and they save energy and time. Maybe they’ll help people exercise more. If everyone was moonwalking about city centres, there would certainly be less congestion.”

[The Guardian @guardian]

Why have I spent all this time walking normally, like an idiot? What happened when I tried Moonwalkers https://t.co/6ricfttFaC

[Stephen Edwards @sedwards1976]

Come and work for us! Fantastic new job at a great organisation leading our people and governance function and supporting our vital EDI work. @livingstreets https://t.co/IMgugBigmJ

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Vacancy alert: We're now recruiting for a Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager. Are you passionate about building positive relationships with stakeholders? Can you influence a range of stakeholders to produce successful outcomes? Apply by 2 Jan: https://t.co/jJa4YRWnEa

[Living Streets @livingstreets]

💭How do we create public space that encourages walking and wheeling? 🚶

🗓️Find out at our 2023 National #WalkingSummit in Leeds and online on 23 March.

🎟️Early bird tickets now available: https://t.co/4PU5Aj9dFk

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Vacancy alert! We're recruiting for a Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Officer. Do you have experience of working in a press office or communications role? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact on society? Apply by 18 December at https://t.co/yLxfDPxyJ1

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

Vacancy alert! We’re looking for a Head of Analysis to build our analytical capacity. Are you a leader with experience of managing multi-disciplinary teams? Can you deliver complex, high-profile projects? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Apply by 18 Dec: https://t.co/onveKBxT6j

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

This is @KesgraveHigh School, Ipswich, where 9 in 10 kids #walk, #wheel or #cycle to school. This is transport independence and we want this to be a travel choice for kids across the whole country #activetravel @Chris_Boardman

[Active Travel England @activetraveleng]

We're hiring for our Regional Engagement Team, with 8 manager roles available across the country. If you’re a self-starter with a knack for building relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Visit https://t.co/rkqhe2FTMx and search for “Active Travel England”. Apply by 18 Dec.

[Katie Pennick @KatiePennick]

I’ve returned from my trip to Amsterdam! It was lovely.

As a wheelchair user, I found it much more challenging than I had anticipated.

My thoughts on transport and street accessibility…🧵

[Robin Lovelace @robinlovelace]

Are you a developer/engineer looking to work on innovative projects with large positive societal impacts? Do you know anyone who is? Please share these 3 new roles in @activetraveleng far and wide, huge potential here 🚶🧑‍🦽🚲🚀 https://t.co/du8sz2yi3p