Children’s independent travel declines across trips by all modes, says report

The ITC is has published a timely paper from social research expert Kris Beuret OBE, which offers a wide-ranging viewpoint on transport policy and children. The paper not only highlights recent changes in children’s travel, but also explores some of the factors behind those trends, including perceptions of road safety, the issues associated with reduced childhood mobility, and how receptive public transport operators are to children’s transport needs. By uncovering these issues, and...