Bus stop closures on Whiteknights campus over summer

By karenstanbridgeMay 31, 20180 Comments
Here’s an update on changes to bus services and routes for Whiteknights and London Road campuses over summer. 21a stops for summer on 8 June A quick reminder that term time only bus service 21a will stop for the summer from Friday 8 June. Therefore the frequency of the bus service between Whiteknights Campus and the Town Centre will be reduced. Please check timetables on Reading Buses website. 21a will additionally run on 16 and 17 June for Open day. It will then start again for Welcome Week on 24 September. Both bus stops on Whiteknights campus closed over summer…
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Travel offers for students

The University has a large number of offers for current students to help make your travel choices more sustainable and affordable! Check our list below, with links to the relevant internal/external offer. For more information on each mode of transport, these can be accessed from our main page or reached directly from the link in the heading of each section on this page. We are always eager to hear suggestions on further sustainable travel offers that will be of benefit - if you any suggestions, please let us know by emailing sustainability@reading.ac.uk. The information on this page has been structured…
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Results out from 2012 Staff and Student Travel Survey

By joburtonMar 14, 20120 Comments
Thank you to everyone who completed the 2012 staff and student travel survey. There was a great response with over 3,000 completed surveys in total and a response rate of 40% of staff and 12% of all registered students taking part. This compares favourably with travel surveys at many other universities. This gives a valuable set of data about our current travel and views to learn what needs to be prioritized. The survey prize winners have also been drawn! Some of the headline results are shown in the pie chart above 43% walk 27% drive alone 12% cycle 5% train 4% bus 9%…
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Sustainable Travel

Welcome to the University sustainable travel pages. We are passionate about enabling every staff member, student and visitor to travel to and around our beautiful campuses in an environmentally friendly, safe and convenient manner. This page contains all of the information, offers and tips to help you make sustainable travel choices. The information on this page has been structured around the carbon travel hierarchy, which ranks travel methods in order of sustainability. The hierarchy acts as a helpful tool to consider the impact of travel decisions and consider any suitable alternatives. Follow the links below for offers, events and information…
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Sustainable Travel

New to the University? Want to know how to get around Reading? Keen to try a different mode of transport? From this page you will be able to access all of the information about travel options to and around the University, as well as offers and tips to help make sustainable travel as easy and affordable as possible. The information on this page has been structured around the carbon travel hierarchy, which structures travel methods in order of sustainability - from Single Occupancy Vehicles to no-carbon methods. The hierarchy acts as a helpful tool to consider the impact of travel decisions…
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