Healthy Neighbourhood Environments (SHINE) HIT News

SHINE HIT toolkits for active travel to school available on Travelwest

  • 13th July 2020
With more people taking an interest in being more active and looking at ways to…

Supporting Health Neighbourhood Environments (SHINE) HIT review of 2019-20

  • 9th June 2020
Professor Adrian Davis, Dr Suzanne Audrey and Sally Hogg, Directors of the…

WHO and UN-Habitat launch sourcebook for healthy urban planning

  • 8th June 2020
Marcus Grant, a health and spatial planning specialist, is a member of the Supporting…

Latest Transport Department report pledges shift to public and active transport

  • 2nd April 2020
The report, Decarbonising Transport – Setting the Challenge, outlines the government’s latest intentions to…

Bristol aims for walking to be the first choice of transport for local journeys

  • 3rd February 2020
The work of our Supporting Healthy Inclusive Neighbourhood Environments Health Integration team (SHINE HIT) co-director…

SHINE HIT contributes to international journal on child friendly cities

  • 21st January 2020
Supporting the many initiatives that are helping to make Bristol a child friendly city…

Woodburners – the uncomfortable truth

  • 6th December 2019
Jess is a GP working in West Walk Surgery in Yate, and a research fellow…

Poor produce fewer traffic emissions than rich but are most affected – study finds

  • 2nd December 2019
A study analysing vehicle emissions in relation to different parts of society in England and…

Helping Bedminster residents spend a penny: local toilet map updated by SHINE HIT

  • 11th September 2019
Bedminster residents are fortunate to have a map showing which local businesses will let them…

Bristol 20mph here to stay as public support for the safer speed limits rides high

  • 11th June 2019
Safer 20mph speed limits are here to stay in Bristol, with the results of Bristol…

Tackling transport is Bristol citizens’ biggest concern

  • 16th May 2019
Zoe Trinder-Widdess and Zoe Banks Gross on the results of the Council's recent Quality of…