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Freewheel offers free care package for key workers

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News

Are you ancycling in the city NHS or Key Worker?

Do you travel to work by bicycle?

Is your bike in need of a service?

If so, get in touch with Freewheel for a free care package worth £100 made up of:

  • HUMP Commuter jacket (mens/womens)
  • Infini bike lights
  • Madison Track helmet

Freewheel launched the initiative to "keep all key workers moving smoothly". In order to take advantage of this offer, any key worker simply needs to email help@freewheel.co.uk. All you need to do is:

  • Contact Freewheel saying that you need a bike service and where you live
  • Freewheel will then locate a suitable local bike shop to service your bike
  • They will then liase with you on a time to take your bike in and get your helmet and jacket sizes*
  • When your bike is collected after its service, Freewheel will organise getting your free cycling care package sent out to the shop or direct to you home.

If you have any questions about this offer or would like to ask something else, please contact help@freewheel.co.uk.

*NHS staff and key workers will be required to present a form of ID when they take their bike to get serviced.

 

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