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Volunteer Spotlight: Eduardo Petrilli

This volunteers week we celebrate all our amazing volunteers. From admin tasks to bike mechanics, volunteers support us every step of the way. So as…

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International Women’s Day 2022

We celebrated International Women’s Day 2022 at The Bike Project with social rides in London and Birmingham. ⁠ Activities included decorating our bikes, creating a…

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Volunteer spotlight: Joe Holtaway

There’s nothing like the feeling of being part of a beautiful network of people supporting other people. Joe Holtaway has been a dedicated and invaluable…

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“It is a beautiful feeling to feel that you are part of the community”

When I ride a bike and another cyclist smiles or says good morning or good evening, I have a nice feeling that there are commonalities…

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Volunteer spotlight: Sadaf Zareen

We couldn’t do what we do without the help of our fab volunteers. From drop off points to donation sessions, it all runs smoothly thanks…

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The impact of a bike: Edris Jahangiri

Last month Edris, a bike recipient, had a masterclass in bike servicing from Maria, one of our magnificent mechanics in London. Afterwards we had a…

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Bikes help build communities – Sadegh’s Story

When refugees approach us at The Bike Project, they do so thinking they will get a bike to simply access more locations and to save…

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Refugee Routes – Mohammed’s story

In July 2017 I volunteered in Chios, Greece. For those that don’t know, there is a large refugee camp with difficult conditions. Mohammad is a…

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Celebrating International Mother Tongue Day at The Bike Project

We’re really proud to have our HQ in one of the most polyglot cities in the world. Londoners speak more than 300 different languages – and Birmingham’s…

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