Help for low incomes

Perhaps you need a bike to travel to and from work? Maybe you’ve never ridden a bike before but would like to give it a try? Whatever the reason, if you’re struggling to afford a bike of your own, then help is at hand.

Discounted loan scheme

For more information on bike-loan scheme please see Discounted loans for bike purchases

Bike Rescue

Bike Rescue is a not-for-profit, community interest company, set up in 2006 which specialises in recycling bikes. It has a team of skilled mechanics who service and repair bikes, specialising in keeping older or classic bikes rolling along. Reconditioned bikes of all sizes and types can be purchased at low cost. Bike Rescue can be found at the new Hub Station on Wellington Row on the riverside opposite the Aviva building.  Bike Rescue team at the new Hub Station

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If you would like to share your own experience of cycling, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you've just started to cycle or have been riding for years, we'd like to hear your story.

Please tell us briefly what topic you'd like to talk about and what it is you're submitting (article, image, video) and we will be in touch.

Note: All articles and images submitted are subject to approval and may be edited. Not all entries will be accepted. You must have consent for the publication of any images/videos submitted.

Bike Rescue
A not-for-profit Community Interest company which specialises in recycling bikes

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