The Wheels to Work scheme offers the chance to hire an electric bike at a small cost for up to six months. If you have secured a placement in work, education or training and are over the age of 16, you could be eligible to hire an electric bicycle. Our bikes are located at the city council’s Town Hall Bike Park.
To be eligible to hire a E-Bike, you must:
- Be over the age of 16
- Live within the Leicester City region, or travel mostly within Leicester City if you live in Leicestershire
- Provide proof of enrolment in employment, education, or training
- Have official documentation to confirm your identity.
The price for E-Bike hire is:
£45 per month
A deposit and the first month payment must be paid before receiving the E-Bike. For further information, please see our FAQs.
For enquiries, please call us on 0116 454 2248 or 07892 762 099 or send us an email.
To apply, please complete an online application form.
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24/07/2021 3:00pm
🚗 Fed up with traffic problems in Evington or Rushey Mead? You could win a £25 gift card prize draw when you let us know what you think in our Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods survey: consultations.leicester.gov.uk/transport/sshn/ Survey closes 31 July.
24/07/2021 8:05am
Unfortunately we have had to cancel today's bike event at Snibston Country Park. Keep an eye on our social pages for our future events and chances to try an ebike 🚲 Don't forget for #CycleToWorkDay we are hosting FREE bike maintenance checks 👉 crowd.in/fyOHqw
22/07/2021 11:00am
🚘Have your say and be in with the chance of winning a £25 gift card prize draw when you take the survey for Safer Streets and Healthier Neighbourhoods in Evington and Rushey Mead: consultations.leicester.gov.uk/transport/sshn/ Survey closes 31 July.
22/07/2021 9:24am
Are you Meltin’ in Melton today? Come and cool down with a spin on one of the @CHYMLeics ebike fleet , free demos ,maps, advice and bike chat from the team -Wilton Park until 2pm @RideLeicester @SustransEMids @MeltonBelvoir @MeltonBC @meltontimes
21/07/2021 8:24am
**UPDATE** Due to today's heat, today's FREE bike maintenance check @ Mattioli Woods Plaza with @soarvalleycycle has been postponed. The session will now take place at: - 3.30-5.30pm @ Mattioli Woods Plaza (bottom of New Walk), Tuesday 27 July. #C2WDLeicester
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