Case Studies

BIKES to Berwickshire Cycle for change programme

To support people outdoors with the BIKES to Berwickshire Cycle for change programme.

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The exchange offered useful insights on recycling bikes – to support our free Kids Bike Library, E-Bike Hire, servicing, donation and Cycling Without Age initiatives.

Learning Outcomes

  • Network and learn from other organisations who are more established
  • Identify opportunities and activities happening with other cycle projects in the third sector
  • General recycling maintenance and repair skill sharing

“Seeing what worked and didn’t work has enabled us to make informed decisions on where our funding should be spent and where to focus our time and energy. We learned what suppliers are considered ‘must-haves’, the dos and don’ts of setting up a bike workshop, gleaned ideas on storage from Recyke-a-bike on a larger scale to IM2CBikeHub running the service out of a container.”