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Further reading
@CHYMLeics on Twitter
05/06/2020 8:41am
Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay! Now more than ever, the government urges us to walk and cycle and we are here to support you! Check out our hints and tips to getting you walking and cycling. choosehowyoumove.co.uk/covid-19-activ…
04/06/2020 2:56pm
#Leicester Town Hall Bike Park will re-open from Monday 8 June 2020 and will be free of charge for all members of the public until further notice 🚲🚴 Find details on opening times here: choosehowyoumove.co.uk/cycling/cycle-…
04/06/2020 10:26am
Pop-up #walking and #cycling lanes are being installed on some of the major arterial routes into #Leicester city, creating wider, safer spaces for walking and cycling, with more to come!🚶♀️🚴🛴 Find these pop-up lanes over on our website: choosehowyoumove.co.uk/pop-up/
03/06/2020 4:09pm
📢 Another #LeicesterBikeAid bike check session 🚲 Free bike checks by @soarvalleycycle for #keyworkers and those exercising by bike during the #COVIDー19 outbreak. 📍 Cradock Arms, Leicester 📅 Sat 6 June 🕐 1-5pm Please remember to adhere to social distancing guidelines ↔️
03/06/2020 2:10pm
It's #WorldBicycleDay today! 🚲🚴♂️🚵 Explore our collection of cycling routes – all accredited by @BritishCycling. There are currently over 60 routes to choose from in and around #Leicester. Find the routes here: letsride.co.uk/routes/search?…
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