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Saturday, 16 July 2016
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- New bike library encourages military families to get on their bikes CHILDREN living in the largest military garrison in Europe will be given the chance to ride a bike for free following the launch of a new Yorkshire Bank Bike Library.
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- Thousands of riders gearing up for Leeds Sky RideCyclists of all ages and abilities will hit the city’s traffic-free streets on Sunday for the Leeds Sky Ride.
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