Don’t own a bike?? Nowhere to store a bike?? Need more carrying capacity??
Many of the restrictions which used to limit bike travel and transport are fading thanks to new innovations and opportunities, including cycle hire, secure bike storage and growing use of cargo bikes. Find out what’s happening from the people delivering the new solutions…
- Where Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL
- Date Friday 15 November
- Time Starts 7.30, Ends 9.30. Doors open 6.45 for coffee, stalls and chat
- Speakers…
Richard Armitage | European Cycle Logistics Federation – Executive Director Last Mile Manchester – Director Manchester Bike Hire – Director |
Cllr Lesley Macinnes | City of Edinburgh – Transport & Environment Convener |
Katherine Soane | Edinburgh Cycle Hire, Transport for Edinburgh |
Gavin Rimmer | Cyclehoop – Business Development Manager |
How you can help…
- Download our meeting poster (above) and pin it up at work or in your local shop or cafe. Spokes members and relevant organisations will be sent printed copies – or ask us.
- Retweet our tweet about the meeting and like our facebook posting
- When tweeting about the meeting use hashtag #SpokesMtg
- Come to the meeting!!
Background and resources…
- Edinburgh Cycle Hire
- Cyclehoop – London secure storage webpage
- Spokes cargo bike webpage
- Spokes e-bike webpage and factsheet
Also at the meeting, before 7.30 and after 9.30…
- Spokes membership stall – join or renew
- Spokes stall – selling our lovely maps at special stall prices (now all on water-resistant paper except Midlothian map)
- Info stalls – tba.