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How a Cycle Shelter Can Benefit Your School

How a cycle shelter can benefit your school

What is a Cycle Shelter?๐Ÿšด Over the past years, there has been a huge increase in cyclists, with a 23.7% uptake in cycling in 2022. Therefore cycle shelters are becoming more common. But what are they? They are simply overhead storage to shelter bikes from poor weather conditions, theft and much more. Across the board, many workplaces, schools and public areas now feature cycle shelters. Cycling reduces CO2 pollution, improves mental health and is a cost-effective way of commuting. Even better, we currently have an additional 10% OFF our best-selling Cycle Shelters. Use code ‘SHELTER10’ at checkout.. for a limited… Read more

Answering your FAQ’s Cycle Shelter Edition!

Answering your FAQ's Cycle Shelter Edition!

What is a Cycle Shelter?๐Ÿ’ญ A cycle shelter is a type of overhead storage to shelter bicycles. Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of keen cyclists. In 2022, there was a 23.7% increase since the previous year, showing it is only going to continue growing! Further developments include the 63% increase in cyclists between 2013 and 2021(Cycling index). More recently, nearly 10 million people cycled at least occasionally each month in 2023. Still showing that cycling is a popular mode of transport. Save with our Summer Sale!๐ŸŒผ Summer is here, and so is our sale!… Read more

Celebrating Earth Day 2024!

Celebrating earth day!

What is Earth Day?๐ŸŒ On 22nd April, we celebrate Earth Day “as a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation & sustainability”. On this day, we can take the opportunity to come together and act towards a healthier planet. To improve the environment today, and to give generations to come a greener world, as there is no planet B! How can I Contribute to Help the Environment?๐Ÿ’ญ With many options available, there are many ways for everyone to get involved with Earth Day! Whether it is volunteering youโ€™re interested in, or simply making your vote count. All help is needed… Read more

Prepare for Cycling to Work this Spring!

Prepare for cycling to work this spring!

Why Install a Cycle Shelter for this Spring time? Cycling to work is the new norm, with many choosing to travel on 2 wheels over car, train and bus commuting! As the spring weather is approaching, more and more will want the option of cycling to work to reduce their carbon footprint and do their bit for the environment…While making the most of the weather. This seems to be a trend since lockdown in 2020, which had the highest levels of miles cycled since 2002! GOV.UK states cycling trips have increased by 26% in 2020, proving people are taking cycling… Read more