Young Volunteer of the Year
9th February, 2012
This week we are looking at the winner of the Young Volunteer of the Year 2011, recognising a volunteer under the age of 25 who has by his/her work made a significant contribution to their centre.
Wheels for All in Ireland
27th January, 2012
The very first Wheels for All training course took place last weekend in Northern Ireland; being held in Belfast at the Ozone Complex.
Best Newcomer Award
27th January, 2012
This week we are looking at the winner of our 2011 Best Newcomer Award, recognising a volunteer who has joined Cycling Projects in the last year and has made outstanding progress within the organisation.
Fundraising Achievement Award 2011
18th January, 2012
This week we are looking at the winner of our 2011 Fundraising Achievement Award, recognising an individual or group who have excelled in fundraising for the charity Cycling Projects.
Awards Evening: winner of Contribution Award 2011
11th January, 2012
Back in December, Cycling Projects hosted their third annual Volunteer Awards Evening. The evening was a great success and staff, volunteers and partners thoroughly enjoyed the night. Over the next coming weeks we will be doing a feature on the winners of all six awards presented.
A Bikes for Life!
5th January, 2012
Did you get a new cycle for Christmas this year? Did you know millions of bikes are thrown away or unused in sheds across Britain?
Cycling Projects Volunteer Awards Evening
22nd December, 2011
On Tuesday the 13th December Cycling Projects hosted their third annual Volunteer Awards Evening at the Warrington Wolves Stadium.
Pedal Away's (Knowsley Cycling Project) unusually warm cycle ride . . .
20th December, 2011
Kevin McCann (Knowsley Project Co-ordinator) reports; ‘It was a ride starting in Stockbridge Village, an area of Knowsley which we've never worked in before. In partnership with Mersey Forest and Knowsley Sports Development we had a brilliant turnout of 23 keen cyclists, ready to explore the new and old woodland areas local to the village.
Liverpool Cycle Festival
23rd November, 2011
Cycling Projects were invited to attend the Liverpool Cycle festival earlier this month. With the main event being a competitive cycle race around Otterspool Park, the festival was also to promote cycling to all. Our Wheels for All teams in Liverpool & Knowsley attended the event along with some of their regular disability cycle users and their families.
Tom's Story
10th November, 2011
Tom, who is 9 years old, suffers from Noonan Syndrome meaning he has hyper flexible joints. Having also poor co-ordination he found it difficult to cycle any bike.
Spooky Halloween Cycle
3rd November, 2011
This Halloween we saw Preston On Wheels (POW - Cycling Project) team hosting fancy dress spooky rides in the local area!
Stolen Bike Found!
31st October, 2011
Several weeks ago three of our adapted cycles were stolen from our Disability cycle centre in Manchester, one which has now been located!
Oxford Wheels for All - taster day!
31st October, 2011
The team here at Cycling Projects traveled to Cutteslowe Park in Oxford last Friday 28th October to support their first disability cycling taster day open to individuals, care groups and families.
Cycling Projects receive donation in memory of Karl
31st October, 2011
Over £1800 was raised for the cycling charity when Siemens workers in Congleton cycled 220 miles from Cardiff to Bangor in memory of their colleague, Karl Austin.
The National Forest Cycle Centre Taster Day
20th October, 2011
The team here at Cycling Projects is getting ready to travel to Hicks Lodge, Moira, Leicester next week to support their first disability cycling taster day for SEN schools and adult care groups.
Wheels for All Newsletter
20th October, 2011
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