Monthly Archives January 2021

SPT: funding bid

We submit our funding bid to British Cycling in early February and hear if we’ve been successful by early March. #SnodlandPumpTrack – it’s getting closer to reality! #SnodlandTownCouncil @Snodland2017 #PlacesToRide @salusyouthgroup @BBCRadioKent @Kent_Messenger @kmfmofficial #ClarionFutures #iwillFund @Clarion_Group
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Bike prices

Why are bike prices increasing suddenly? – is it #brexit or #covid or a bit of both? There’s one thing that’s certain, it’s complicated: https://buff.ly/3pfordm #communitycycleworks #justride #getoutandride #activetravel #cleanair #cyclinglife  #twowheelsgood #cycleforhealth    
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Bike sharing

Some bike-share schemes work brilliantly, and others fail miserably. London’s has been a great success, as has New York’s. However, there are plenty that have faltered spectacularly. Why is that? The pic above is from China’s “Bicycle Graveyard” – the result of a bike share scheme that went badly wrong due to an unfortunately unforeseen combination of factors (isn’t that always the way).  Great pic, but a very sad reality. https://buff.ly/38GqZeB #bikeshare #communitycycleworks #justride #getoutandride #activetravel #cleanair
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SPT: the team

A big thank you to @tracey_crouch @Snodland2017 @TMBC_Kent #SnodlandTownCouncil today for attending our online meeting and pledging support for our brilliant #SnodlandPumpTrack project. We’re on the march!
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Free cycle training

Live in London? Want to be more confident cycling? Take a look here, you probably qualify for free, Cycle Training sessions.: https://buff.ly/39bKLO4 #communitycycleworks #justride #getoutandride #BikeisBest #activetravel #cleanair #cyclinglife  #twowheelsgood
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#bikefix

#FREE drop-off #bikefix anyone?! Based at our Burgess Park workshop on Friday afternoons (2.30-5.30). Pre-booking is required: https://buff.ly/2DHLDhE #se17 @creationSE17  #nottinghillgenesis @teamvistryp @2inspireSE17 @SurreySqSchool @SustransLondon @London_Cycling
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Bike Fix

We are open for Bike Fix at our London base from Friday 8th January, every Friday, 2.30pm till 5.30pm. There is a booking system. If you turn up without a booking, we may not be able to help you. To book, follow the instructions here: https://buff.ly/2IiZJrM #bikefix
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Lockdown 3

Hello #Lockdown3 and bike shops are again allowed to remain open. We need to slightly alter our offering but #BikeFixFriday lives. Look for a post later and pre-booking instructions for our #AylesburyEstate HQ. https://buff.ly/38dsXmw
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SPT survey

If you’re local to Snodland in Kent then you need to complete our #SnodlandPumpTrack survey: https://buff.ly/3rWUxMI The more people the fill it out, the more sponsors we’re likely to attract, the better facility we can get built. How fantastic would that be?! #SnodlandTownCouncil @Snodland2017 #PlacesToRide @salusyouthgroup @BBCRadioKent @Kent_Messenger @kmfmofficial #ClarionFutures #iwillFund @Clarion_Group
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SPT – Happy New Year

#NewYear #NewPumpTrack – just coz things aren’t looking so good at the moment, doesn’t mean we’re not working to make #SnodlandPumpTrack happen!😁 🚴 #CommunityCycleworks #SnodlandTownCouncil @Snodland2017 #PlacesToRide @salusyouthgroup @BBCRadioKent @Kent_Messenger
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