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Kegworth Pupil Wins Bike
Posted on 01/07/08
P. Klein
A pupil from Kegworth Primary School has won a bike as part of Leicestershire County Councils Bike Week celebrations.
Joanna Chung, aged 10, was chosen by her school from all the children who cycled to school during last weeks Bike Week.
The prize a new bike valued at up to 150, was provided courtesy of motorway service area provider Moto and supplied by Just Bikes cycle shop in Ashby.
Joanna will receive the new bike in a special presentation at Kegworth School on Tuesday (1st July).
Nicholas Rushton, Deputy Leader of the County Council with responsibility for Highways and Transportation, commented: We are pleased that the community in and around Kegworth have pulled together in support of Bike Week.
"We are most grateful to Moto for their generous contribution and we welcome their community involvement.
Matthew Stringfellow, General Manager at Donington Park Moto Service area, said: "Moto is delighted to be supporting Leicestershire County Council and Bike Week.
"Kegworth Primary School is Motos adopted school and we are very keen to be involved in the local events that they participate in.
To find out more about other road safety and school travel initiatives visit www.leics.gov.uk/school_travel_plans.
Further Information:
Schools across the County who participated in Bike Week 2008 were:
The Ridgeway School, Market Harborough
Meadowdale Primary School, Market Harborough
Foxton Primary School, Foxton
Thringstone Primary School, Coalville
Woodstone Community Primary School, Ravenstone
Ellistown Community Primary School, Coalville
Packington Church of England Primary School, Packington
Albert Village Community Primary School, Albert Village
Kegworth Primary School, Kegworth
Woodcote Primary School, Ashby de la Zouch
Thornton Primary School, Thornton
Mountfields Lodge School, Loughborogh
Riverside Community Primary School, BIrstall
Sherard Primary School, Melton Mowbray
St Marys Melton Mowbray Church of England Primary School, Melton Mowbray
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Hallbrook Primary School, Broughton Astley,
Greenfield Primary School, Countesthorpe