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Is Running a Social Enterprise Hard?

.....but running any business is hard! We love bikeworks because it’s rewarding and we see a real difference made to the people we work with. It’s amazing when you can observe real impact every day and it makes even the hardest times worth the hard work!

Published: 22nd October, 2018

Author: Emily Esche

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Bikeworks is a company limited by guarantee number 6005739 and a registered community interest company. Bikeworks operates as trading social enterprise reinvesting 100% of profits into delivering its community cycling programmes. Our registered address is (via our accountants) - Bikeworks C/O Balmer Accountancy Whiteleaf Business Centre, 11 Little Balmer, Buckingham MK18 1TF