Bikeworks

"Inclusive cycling for all, encouraging the health and wellbeing of everybody in the community we live in."

Bikeworks is a social enterprise in London, that offers a range of organisational and public cycle services including; cycle training courses, repairs, bike re-cycling, travel planning and sales of new & refurbished bikes.

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News - Bikeworks East has moved and is now open at Bethnal Green

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We tackle environmental issues by getting more people cycling & make cycling as green as possible by recycling used bikes for re-use whilst at the same time creating employment & training opportunities for disadvantaged communities through our cycle into work programme.

LATEST NEWS

Barclays launch sponsorship of Bikeworks cycle into work programme

Barclays today launched its sponsorship of Bikeworks cycle into work programme. Barclays Chairman Marcus Agius & ITV presenter Christine Bleakely visited Bikeworks today to launch the partnership.

Hundreds of disadvantaged Londoners will have the opportunity to find employment with the help of Cycle into Work, a community investment programme supported by Barclays. Financial, volunteering and mentoring support from Barclays and its employees will see the scheme expanded and an increase in the number of disadvantaged individuals who are able to improve their job prospects.

Marcus Agius, Group Chairman, Barclays said: Barclays latest community investment programme Cycle into Work is a natural fit and extension of our London cycle sponsorships Barclays Cycle Hire and Barclays Cycle Superhighways. We are particularly keen to help young people develop the skills they need to manage their finances effectively, and help them build the necessary literacy, numeracy and employability skills to play a full role in society.

Bikeworks wins at the Private Business Awards 2011

Bikeworks was named Best Social Enterprise at the PWC Private Business Awards 2011 at the Savoy on Thursday, 8 September. The social enterprise award was sponsored by Wates, with Create of Leeds and Greenworks also nominated.

Dave Miller, co-director of Bikeworks, said: “We are delighted to have been successful in securing this award, gaining further recognition for Bikeworks and the strong impact our work is having. Private businesses such as Wates really understand how to successfully align social purpose with their business and it’s fantastic for us to be recognised alongside them.”

Bikeworks opens new retail premises and offices in Bethnal Green

Bikeworks has now opened a new retail premises in Bethnal Green at 138 Cambridge Heath Road which is open seven days a week to the public. An expanded range of bikes and services are available as well as of course cycle training for adults.

Our our offices are also located at the same address with coming shortly a new mechanical training centre for courses of all kinds.

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A short film about our work..

Bike hire at the 2012 Olympic site

Bikeworks is now operating bike hire and cycle tours from a new facility the 'View tube' on the Greenway cycle route adjacent to the 2012 Olympic site. The View tube offers fantastic views of the developing Olympic park.

Bikeworks will be operating Bike hire to the public and running cycle tours for organisations. Read more..