Hundreds of businesses promote bike benefits on Cycle to Work Day

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Almost 900 businesses sign up to scheme which allows employees to buy bikes in a tax efficient way through their salary

Businesses up and down the country yesterday called on their employees to cycle to work, in an initiative designed to promote the health and economic benefits of cycling. The Cycle to Work Day, organised...

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