Threadworks

Each year, we ask all residents to complete a short travel survey. It only takes a few minutes, but it makes a real difference: your answers help us understand how students at Threadworks get around Leeds, so we can improve facilities, push for better transport options, and show Leeds City Council the progress we're making.By filling it in, you're directly shaping how sustainable travel at Threadworks develops in the future.Plus, to say thank you, every resident of Threadworks who completes the survey will be entered into a prize draw - with five £10 Amazon vouchers up for grabs.

• Take the residents travel survey here

At Threadworks, we understand that the way we travel shapes both our city and our future. The small choices we make each day - how we get to class, the shops, or across Leeds - all add up to a healthier planet and a brighter tomorrow. That's why we're committed to promoting sustainable travel within our community.By walking, cycling, taking public transport, or sharing a journey, we can all reduce our carbon footprint and make Leeds a cleaner, less congested, and more enjoyable place to live and study.Sustainable travel isn't just about the environment - it's about us too. Walking and cycling are great ways to stay active and explore the city. Choosing the bus or train can save money and give you more time to relax. Even sharing a car journey can make travel cheaper and help build connections with friends and neighbours.As part of the Threadworks community, you're joining a collective effort to live more sustainably and travel more thoughtfully. On this site you'll find practical ways to do this in Leeds - from bike hire and safe cycle routes to public transport options and student-friendly facilities across the city.Together, we can make a real difference. For the environment, for our health, and for our community. Let's make sustainable travel the everyday choice.

• Download the latest guide here

Walking and cycling

• Sustrans

Helping communities come to life by walking, wheeling, and cycling to create healthier places for everyone.

• Ramblers

The only charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy walking in green spaces.

• Go Jauntly

Discover walks or curate your own and share outdoor adventures.

• Leeds City Bikes

Beryl's fleet of e-bikes makes riding to university or to meet friends a breeze without breaking a sweat.

• Cycling UK

Running a range of projects, groups, and programmed across all nations of the UK to encourage people to cycle.

• Strava

Connects millions of runners, cyclists, and hikers through the sports they love.

Public transport

• National Rail

Offers information on buying tickets, finding stations, travelling on trains, and travel information.

• Railcard

Over 20 million people in Great Britain can save on their rail fares with one of National Rail's railcards.

• Traveline

A partnership providing routes and times for all travel in Great Britain by bus, rail, coach, and ferry.

• Bustimes

The unofficial home of bus, coach, tram, and ferry transport information.

Car sharing

• Enterprise Car Club

Join and you can access vehicle across the UK, picking it up from a convenient street, train station, car parking, or Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch.

• Zipcar

The UK's biggest and most popular car-sharing club. Join online and get access to cars and vans near to where you live and work.

• Liftshare

Join for free and find both passengers and drivers to share with.

Electric vehicles

• Zap-map

Provides EV drivers with the resources and information they need to confidently travel and charge their vehicles anywhere.

• Chargemap

Providing a multi-network charge card, a smart route planner app, and a map of charging stations.

• Openchargemap

A non-commercial, non-profit, electric vehicle data service hosted and supported by a community.