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Intown without my car pledge

Why not leave your car at home and try a new way of travelling into Maidstone

Join in to win prizes and pledge to help reduce your carbon emissions whilst saving you money.

Small changes add up to big benefits for Maidstone

Join the KM Commuter Challenge on Friday 19th September

For the chance to win prizes everyday visit the 3 shopping centres:

  • The Mall
  • Fremlin Walk
  • Royal Star Arcade

Monday 15th Sept

In town with my bike

Bring your bike along for a FREE health check in Fremlin Walk.

Pedal power your own fruit smoothie at the Mall.

Make a pledge for a chance to win prizes.

Tuesday 16th Sept

In town in twos

Spot superheros carsharing around Maidstone and win free membership to the Streetcar pay-as-you-go Car Club and 10 hours free driving

Make a pledge for a chance to win prizes.

Wednesday 17th Sept

Walk on Wednesday

Try walking to work or school on Wednesday

Launch of Walk on Wednesday scheme to Maidstone Schools - Fremlin Walk

Make a pledge for a chance to win prizes.

Thursday 18th Sept

In town by bus

Get 20% off Arriva weekly bus tickets – pick up a voucher in your local KM newspaper

£1 off Arriva bus vouchers when you pledge to travel by bus on Fri 19th Sept – in the Mall all week.

Bus surgery with advice from local bus operators in the Mall

Make a pledge for a chance to win prizes.

Friday 19th Sept

In town without my car day

KM Commuter Challenge: Free mini breakfast for all who take part in KM Commuter Challenge. To get your breakfast see the KM cruiser crew outside Town Hall, Maidstone East station, and MBC offices 8 - 10am.

Join the Commuter Challenge for a chance to win 2 months free membership at Ramada’s Health club and win a bike.

KM Commuter Challenge prize giving with the Mayor of Maidstone Town Hall 10am.

On Friday 19th September we are asking everyone who lives or works in Maidstone to leave their car at home if possible and find a new way of travelling into Maidstone.

For work, the school-run or going shopping.

You could:

  • Walk
  • Cycle
  • Carshare
  • Take the bus or train
  • Use the Park and Ride
  • Not travel at all by working from home
  • or a mixture of the above

If you need a car for business during the day, you could join Maidstone’s Streetcar pay-as-you-go Car Club.

Make your
pledge today
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Make a pledge here to change the way you travel. Or make a pledge at the Mall, Fremlin Walk or Royal Star Arcade shopping centres.

  • save money on fuel
  • reduce CO2 emissions locally
  • reduce congestion in Maidstone
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