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Get Walking Keep Walking is a Ramblers project aimed at helping people, especially in towns and cities, improve their health and well-being by walking regularly and locally.

Walking for Health's sister scheme in Wales, tasked with increasing the number of people using the great outdoors as a way of improving health and wellbeing of the population.

The Ramblers is Britain's walking charity, working to safeguard the footpaths, the countryside and other places we go walking, and to encourage more people to take up walking.

Find out the 'walkability' of your neighbourhood and city by entering your address into Walk Score.

Walk the Walk came into being 12 years ago when just 13 women Power Walked the New York City Marathon in their bras to raise money and awareness for breast cancer.

The Living Streets Walking Works campaign aims to encourage more people to walk to and from work, and to walk more during their working day.

Walking website with walk routes for cities and countryside across Britain. Contains a library of videos of walk routes.

A centralised database providing information on suitable walks for wheelchair users.

Arthritis Care is the leading UK charity with a mission to support all people with arthritis.

The world’s leading charity dedicated to beating cancer through research.

Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition.

The Mental Health Foundation is the UK’s leading mental health research, policy and service improvement charity.

NHS Choices is the online 'front door' to the NHS. It is the country's biggest health website and gives all the information you need to make choices about your health.

Time to Change is England's biggest ever attempt to end the stigma and discrimination that faces people with mental health problems.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom.

The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment.

Grants information for the British charitable and non-profit sector. This site aims to provide the latest funding information from Government, National Lottery, Charitable trusts, and the EU.

Funding Central is a free website for charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. The site provides access to thousands of funding and finance opportunities, plus a wealth of tools and resources supporting organisations to develop sustainable income strategies appropriate to their needs.

Grant search service provided by the Directory of Social Change. This company also provides trustfunding.org.uk and companygiving.org.uk

Updated on a daily basis, Grants Online informs you of grant funding opportunities from the European Union, UK Government Agencies, the lottery as well as Grant Making Trusts & Foundations.

Online lifestyle magazine for the over 50s.

Discover free and not-for-profit activities for families, kids and all ages run by the BBC and partners (including Walking for Health).

Living Streets is an organisation which advocates for the rights and interests of pedestrians and aims to 'create safe, attractive and enjoyable streets, where people want to walk'.

Sustrans is a charity promoting sustainable transport. It runs a number of projects to encourage people to walk, cycle and use public transport, to give people the choice of "travelling in ways that benefit their health and the environment".

VisitWoods.org.uk is the only website where you can find almost all of the woods in the UK where you are welcome to visit.