Nearly 1,500 staff at bus company Stagecoach to cycle to work under new scheme
The firm has provided £1 million of new bikes under a flexible pay and benefits system.
Stagecoach, which runs bus services in Scotland as well as buses and trains in England, said the take-up rate had been similar on either side of the Border.
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Hide AdIt said it had also installed bike racks, lockers and showers at bus depots for cyclists.
Stagecoach UK Bus Managing Director Les Warneford said: “This scheme is a great opportunity for our staff to use a greener, and healthier form of transport to and from work as well as in their spare time.”
The firm employs 35,000 people in the UK, United States and Canada.