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How cookies are used on this site
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Further reading
@CHYMLeics on Twitter
27/11/2020 11:15am
If you're out and about exploring Leicestershire on bike or foot, don't forget you can download the FREE @BetterPoints app and get rewarded for walking & cycling! Download the free app and start earning points today! choosehowyoumove.betterpoints.uk/page/choose-ho…
26/11/2020 11:30am
Did you know that you can exchange your @BetterPoints rewards for a bike voucher to get your bike fixed if it's in need of some TLC? Outdoor exercise could prove vital for maintaining healthy living during lockdown. Find out more: choosehowyoumove.betterpoints.uk/page/new-vouch…
25/11/2020 10:30am
Not only does cycling have great benefits for our physical health, it can also relieve stress and boost our wellbeing. Find out more and sign up here 👉 choosehowyoumove.betterpoints.uk/page/how-ditch…
24/11/2020 2:35pm
Over 2,500 MILES of active and sustainable travel journeys have been tracked to date using the @BetterPoints app! That's a lot of walking & cycling - and a huge amount of emissions avoided.🚶🚴 Download the FREE BetterPoints app and start earning rewards! choosehowyoumove.betterpoints.uk/page/choose-ho…
20/11/2020 2:17pm
Did you know that you can be rewarded for walking and cycling your usual journeys to work or school? Download the FREE @BetterPoints app to start earning points, which you can then redeem for high street vouchers or donate to charity! 🛍️🚶🚴♀️ twitter.com/ActiveLeiceste…
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