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Yellow Guernsey award is coming back
We're delighted to be using Better Journeys Week to announce the relaunch of the Yellow Guernsey award. Tom Dorey and Joe Blake who won a "tandem" Yellow Guernsey award in 2023, pictured outside Elizabeth College in Guernsey. You may remember the Yellow Guernsey Award, an initiative by the Health Improvement Commission, supported by the Better Journeys Project, celebrating islanders who have changed lives (including their own) through cycling. One of those unforgettable win


Better Journeys Week goes live in Jersey Guernsey & Isle of Man
Better Journeys Week is set to return from 18-22 May 2026, encouraging islanders to rethink how they travelunder this year’s theme: ‘Don’t just commute: CONNECT!’ Rollo de Sausmarez, Chairman of The Better Journeys Project rides with his wife Lindsay and one of his children, Theo, in Guernsey. The theme moves beyond simply getting from A to B and asking people to see their commute as an opportunity to engage more meaningfully with their surroundings, their community and them


Mourant supports "Better Journeys" across the Crown Dependencies
We couldn't do what we do without the support of our sponsors! Helen Wyatt, Partner, Mourant's Guernsey office & Rollo de Sausmarez, Director, The Better Journeys Project mark the new relationship. Cycling, walking and bus travel has been boosted this week following the announcement that Mourant has stepped up to the role of lead sponsor of the island-based sustainable transport charity, the Better Journeys Project. The support from Mourant, an international professional se


Fund for Schools - Jersey winner announced
Grouville School wins Better Journeys Project funds to bring their active travel plans to life. Better Journeys Project launched the “Fund for Schools” in November 2025 in both Jersey and Guernsey. The charity has launched the initiative to help schools put in infrastructure or projects that support and encourages alternative travel options to free them from debilitating traffic. 5 schools applied for the funds in Jersey with the judges choosing Grouville School following car


Fund for Schools - Guernsey winners announced
3 schools in Guernsey win Better Journeys Project funds to bring their active travel plans to life. Better Journeys Project launched the “Fund for Schools” in November 2025 in both Guernsey & Jersey. The charity has launched the initiative to help schools put in infrastructure or projects that support and encourage alternative travel options to free them from debilitating traffic. 7 schools applied for the £3,000 fund in Guernsey, with the judges choosing to split the money b


Better Journeys Project launches Fund for Schools
Grants of up to £3,000 available in Guernsey and £1,500 in Jersey to help pupils walk, scoot, and cycle to school The Better Journeys Project has opened applications for its newly launched Fund for Schools, offering practical grants and expert guidance to help schools install or expand active-travel infrastructure and programmes. Eligible ideas include secure cycle parking, safer access routes, lockers, loan bikes, and engagement campaigns that make it easier and safer for st


2026 plans more ambitious that ever following fundraising boost in memory of Thomas Dorey
Martyn and Susie Dorey at the Marathon du Medoc, September 2015 The Better Journeys committee are extremely grateful for the generous...


New Resource Launch Helps Guernsey Employers Support Active Travel Options for Staff
A team effort launching the resource: Left to Right Dani Bennett (Better Journeys) Matt Collas (Admiral Park Plaza - Travel Plan...


Better Journeys gets boost in Jersey & Guernsey from new sponsors, Appleby
Appleby are supporting Better Journeys accross the Channel Islands. Pictured, Kate Huntington from the Better Journeys Project and James ...


Motonormativity event to hit Jersey in May
Professor Ian Walker will lead the event, organised by The Better Journeys Project as part of Better Journeys Week , at Santander Work...
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