Listeners urged to get on their bikes
People across the city and county are being encouraged to cycle to school or work today. This is National Bike Week which aims to reduce the amount of time we spend in our cars. A recent survey found that 400 thousand people drive 4 kilometres or less to school or work every day. A series of events are taking place this week which can be found on bikeweek.ie. Speaking to Cork's RedFM Anita Lenihan of Cork City Council says today is national cycle to school or work day: Click PLAY button above to listen to the audio
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