The new programme supports people in Greater Manchester to become more active by walking, wheeling and cycling.
TfGM are launching Wheels and Walks, a new programme that supports people in Greater Manchester to become more active by walking, wheeling and cycling.
Community groups will be supported to deliver walking, wheeling and cycling activities for people in their local area.
The support provided as part of the programme is intended to facilitate sustained activity after programme funding has ended, so that people can continue to benefit from these activities into the future.
Successful applicants will receive:
Applications for the Wheels and Walks programme will be open in three phases:
* Dates for phase 2 and 3 applications will be announced closer to the time.
For more information, eligibility criteria, and how to apply, visit www.beeactive.tfgm.com/wheels-and-walks or contact [email protected].
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