BetterPoints York

Earn rewards every time you take the bus, cycle or walk in York. The BetterPoints you earn can be spent on York Gift Cards, online, or donated to charity.

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BetterPoints York

Earn rewards every time you take the bus, cycle or walk in York. The BetterPoints you earn can be spent on York Gift Cards, online, or donated to charity.

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Get started, it's as easy as 1-2-3

Pop the app in your pocket and earn BetterPoints for getting around. It can track you automatically so you don't even need to press start and stop.

Step 1

Download the free app from the App Store or Google Play.

Step 3

Get out and get active! The app will track your trips and you will automatically be credited with BetterPoints to spend or donate.
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Step 2

Register, join the BetterPoints York challenge and make sure auto tracking is toggled on.

Get started, it's as easy as 1-2-3

Pop the app in your pocket and earn BetterPoints for getting around. It can track you automatically so you don't even need to press start and stop.

Step 1

Download the free app from the App Store or Google Play.

Step 2

Register, join the BetterPoints York challenge and make sure auto tracking is toggled on.

Step 3

Get out and get active! The app will track your trips and you will automatically be credited with BetterPoints to spend or donate.
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Earn BetterPoints for every trip, then treat yourself or donate them to charity

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Reward yourself and your world

The BetterPoints you earn are a digital currency that can be spent at participating local businesses, redeemed for high street vouchers, or donated to charity.

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Win £70 monthly bus tickets too

Get five days of free bus travel

This festive season we are giving away York by bus smartcards with 5 FREE days of bus travel worth £20.20.

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BetterPoints York

Find out more about BetterPoints York via the stories and links below.

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Win share of £400 in local vouchers

Shop Local

We're giving participants a helping hand at what can be an expensive time of year with twice-weekly draws with prizes from our amazing local traders.

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Be inspired

Abi's Story

Abi pledged to leave her car at home in return for a York by bus smartcard loaded with 5 days of free bus travel.

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Find out how to sign up and start earning.

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Emma's Story

Win £25 by inspiring others to switch to greener and healthier travel habits

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What BetterPoints can do for you

What rewards can you earn?

There are lots of rewards on offer for tracking your active and sustainable travel with the BetterPoints app.

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Spend your rewards

Local businesses in York

Meet our fantastic local traders.

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Donate your rewards

Local charities in York

Meet our fantastic local charities.

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