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Active Like Me – Photography Exhibition

A unique photographic exhibition showing how people in Southend keep active, come along and see how you can be Active Like Me with Active Life! More dates and venues to be announced, make sure you keep up with Active Life on Facebook for more updates.

A unique photographic exhibition showing how people in Southend keep active, come along and see how you can be...

  • Date: 31/01/20
  • Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Hive, Southend
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New bus to promote sustainable travel to Southend

  • Date: 10/12/19

A special liveried bus is hitting the roads of south Essex to promote Southend as a visitor destination and encourage people to use public transport. The new Arriva bus– which bears the old Southend Transport livery –promotes the Visit Southend website on its sides and ForwardMotion on the back. Unveiled at the Southend Christmas lights […]

A special liveried bus is hitting the roads of south Essex to promote Southend as a visitor destination and...

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ForwardMotion calls on south Essex residents to take part in Festive Travel Challenge

  • Date: 28/11/19

On Monday, 2 December, we are launching a festive travel challenge to encourage people to try travelling by public transport throughout December. Residents from South Essex could win a £250 prize for completing just one journey on a bus or train which they would have normally travelled by car. To take part, swap one journey […]

On Monday, 2 December, we are launching a festive travel challenge to encourage people to try travelling by public...

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Free bike security marking when you buy a bike in December

  • Date: 28/11/19

ForwardMotion has partnered with online bicycle identification and registration initiative BikeRegister to help protect people’s bikes in south Essex. Staff at our Cycle Hub Thurrock and Cycle Hub Mobile will now be able to register bikes on BikeRegister’s database and mark and protect them using BikeRegsiter’s security kits, giving customers the peace of mind that […]

ForwardMotion has partnered with online bicycle identification and registration initiative BikeRegister to help protect people’s bikes in south Essex....

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Engaging students at Opportunity Thurrock

  • Date: 28/11/19

On Wednesday, 20 November, the ForwardMotion team were at Opportunity Thurrock, a careers and education event attended by over 2,500 students from schools and colleges across Thurrock. Students from Years 8 to 13, who were at the event at the London Cruise Terminal, Tilbury, had the opportunity to speak to our expert travel advisors and […]

On Wednesday, 20 November, the ForwardMotion team were at Opportunity Thurrock, a careers and education event attended by over...

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ForwardMotion campaign continues to promote bike travel in south Essex

  • Date: 28/11/19

After officially launching our ‘This Is What A Cyclist Looks Like’ campaign at Landor Links’ Cycle County Active County conference in September, we have continued to roll out our campaign at various outreach events across south Essex. The campaign aims to challenge people’s perceptions of what a ‘real’ cyclist looks like. We created the campaign […]

After officially launching our ‘This Is What A Cyclist Looks Like’ campaign at Landor Links’ Cycle County Active County...

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Leigh Christmas Lights Switch On with Hadleigh Mountain Bike Club

We will be riding in the annual Leigh Christmas Lights Parade with our friends form Hadleigh Moutain Bike Club on 29th November. The Christmas Lights Switch On in Leigh is always something magical. There will be loads of fantastic organisations supporting the event, helping it to become a community-lead and fun event. No need to […]

We will be riding in the annual Leigh Christmas Lights Parade with our friends form Hadleigh Moutain Bike Club...

  • Date: 29/11/19
  • Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Leigh Broadway, Leigh on Sea
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Circleround’s Bonfire Bike Workshop

Come along to Circleround’s Bonfire Bike Workshop and open day, and learn about the essentials of bike maintenance. You will be taught skills such as how to fix a puncture, adjust your brakes and gears, and so on. There will also be bikes for sale and loads of giveaway gifts on site. Come and see […]

Come along to Circleround’s Bonfire Bike Workshop and open day, and learn about the essentials of bike maintenance. You...

  • Date: 09/11/19
  • Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Community Reuse, Recycling Centre, Stock Road SS2 5QF Southend-on-Sea
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Old Spokes Home – Hardie Cycle Hub Launch

An opportunity to see the Hardie Cycle Hub in action, with some cycle maintenance training and a tour of the showroom and workshop! No need to book, just come along! https://www.friendsofhardiepark.co.uk/

An opportunity to see the Hardie Cycle Hub in action, with some cycle maintenance training and a tour of...

  • Date: 25/10/19
  • Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Hardie Park Cafe Hardie Road Stanford-le-Hope SS17 0PB
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Small grants scheme helps fund Kinetika’s T100 Walking Festival

  • Date: 17/10/19

In July 2019, our small grants scheme helped outdoor arts company Kinetika expand their T100 Walking Festival into Southend-on-Sea. Kinetika’s festival comprised of a series of walks across Thurrock, along the Thames Estuary in to Canvey, Southend-on-Sea and over to the Isle of Sheppey and along the North Coast in Kent. ForwardMotion funded the Southend-on-Sea […]

In July 2019, our small grants scheme helped outdoor arts company Kinetika expand their T100 Walking Festival into Southend-on-Sea....


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