The Bike Project Archives

Ride for a Cause: How Can Cycling Make a Positive Impact on Society?

September 29, 2023 at 7:05 pm4 min reading

People ride bikes for so many different reasons. Whether for leisure, commuting or just a quick visit to the shop. Whether you realise it or not, every time you hop on your bike, you’re supporting a powerful tool for social change.

Last Minute Online Gifts for Cyclists That Will Do Good

December 24, 2020 at 7:00 am6 min reading

Socialising and Culture

We know that at least some of you were putting off Christmas shopping until the calendar suddenly reads Christmas Eve and you have found yourselves emptyhanded. We are unfit to cast judgement (and wouldn’t even dare) as we’ve been through it once or twice too.…

5 Ways the Cycling Community Came Together in 2020

December 4, 2020 at 9:45 am7 min reading

Socialising and Culture

This wild rollercoaster of a year is finally drawing to a close. Looking back on the past 12 months, most of us feel a bit baffled at how much (and how little) has happened since we optimistically rang in 2020 as the start of a…

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The Bike Project: Cycling Is Changing the Lives of Refugees in London

January 18, 2017 at 12:45 pm

Socialising and Culture

Asylum seekers in the UK are given about £36 a week for living expenses while their cases are being processed. Given the fact that they are not allowed to work and a weekly public transport pass costs £21, the refugees are living on just £2…