It is hoped the prescriptions will help improve people's mental and physical health
The funding will go towards several pilot projects in each location, including adult cycle training, free bike loans and walking groups.
The Department for Transport announcement says: “The pilots must be delivered alongside improved infrastructure so people feel safe to cycle and walk.”
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