Walk here ... Ever been to the Isle of Man? There’s plenty of good walking to be done here. Regular contributor Mac Hawk has added three varying routes on the island – one up a hill, one around a headland and one along the coast. Look out for a blog on Martin’s trips, which will be online shortly.

The website MoneySavingExpert has launched a new tool to help you search for split tickets - splitting a long journey into two tickets. Strange as it may seem, this can often be cheaper than a single for the same journey - no-one has yet worked out why! The TicketySplit website helps you search for these split tickets.

We were very sad to hear that TransportDirect is closing down at the end of September. This excellent website has been an integral part of Car Free Walks since we started, enabling users to find transport to the start of their walk.