Rutland bike workshop full#

There is currently a waiting list for bikes and local people can support the MY BIKE scheme by taking old or unwanted bikes to one of RutlandвЂ™s recycling centres, so they can be refurbished for someone else to enjoy. At the same time, it gives prisoners meaningful work and new skills that could open up employment opportunities in the future.вЂќД¬ouncillor Lucy Stephenson, Portfolio Holder for Transport

Rutland bike workshop full#

ammaco ladies mountain bike, full suspension with 12 gears - Shimano. вЂњWeвЂ™re absolutely delighted that MY BIKE has been recognised nationally, the project has been hugely successful and all those involved have worked immensely hard to make it work.В This project has multiple benefits, helping children, young people, adults and families into education, training, employment, and a way to enjoy the great outdoors, by giving them access to free sustainable transport. ammaco ladies mountain bike, full suspension with 12 gears - Shimano. The Rutland is TeravailвЂ™s gravel tyre designed for foul weather and rougher terrain, and itвЂ™s available in a range of widths for both 700c (38mm, 42mm and 47mm) and 650b wheels (47mm), as well.

Together with bikes donated by local businesses Rutland Cycling and Oakham Cycle Centre, more than 150 bikes have been restored and given to people who need them. Search Stores Stores Search Search Close x. Bike Maintenance & Repair Education Rides Community Contact Us Toggle navigation. Families across the county benefit from the scheme which sees old and damaged bicycles restored and given free of charge to people of all ages who donвЂ™t have a bike of their own.Д«ikes disposed of at the CouncilвЂ™s recycling centres are collected and reconditioned to full working order by inmates using HMP StockenвЂ™s workshops. Designed with the unknown in mind, the Rutland takes the guesswork out of selecting the right tire for the ride. MY BIKE was set up by Rutland County CouncilвЂ™s transport team in partnership with HMP Stocken. The awards recognise and reward schemes, projects or other activities that support and encourage sustainable travel. Rutland County CouncilвЂ™s MY BIKE project has won the вЂbest partnershipвЂ™ category in the Modeshift National Travel Awards.