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| Choosecycling to Change the Way we Travel Choose Cycling is Derbyshire's new Cycling and Green Travel social enterprise. Our aim is to create opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy traveling in healthy and environmentally friendly ways, whether cycling, walking, public transport or car-sharing About our work Individuals - we offer cycle training to people of all ages and abilities in Derby and Derbyshire. Organisations - we offer consultancy support to organisations to help with the implementation of Travel Plans. We can help with staff surveys, consultation or action planning, with the branding and marketing of the plan to staff. We have experience in staging green travel promotional events, including information stalls, cycling tryouts, rides, workshops and walking activities. We also offer a Personal Travel Planning service to staff. Communities - we work with health authorities to offer Cycling For Health schemes and with local authorities on Active Travel projects. About Us We are a not-for-profit social enterprise group. Any profit we do make is invested back into the organisation to help fund our community projects. We believe that promoting healthy and environmentally-friendly forms of travel has real value and can truly make a difference to individuals, communities and the environment around us. We are an ethical organisation and are committed to treating our staff, clients and suppliers with respect, honesty, and integrity. http://www.choosecycling.co.uk |
| Choosecycling to Change the Way we Travel We have a vision to give every young person in Derby the opportunity and desire to cycle - encouraging them to become Derby’s cycling future by working with schools, colleges, the University, local clubs and community groups. To do this we are providing cycle training opportunities developing after school cycle clubs across the city installing cycle storage in schools overhauling all our marketing, branding and signing ensuring that everyone is within 2 miles of the national cycle network by building a new city ring; National Cycle Network Route 66. Our overall target is to quadruple the number of cycling journeys to school by 2009 from the 2005 baseline of 1%. Cycle Derby is a City Council-led project. The team are based in the Road Safety and TravelWise team. http://www.cyclederby.co.uk/ |
| Why Cycle Are you interested in getting into cycling? Are you struggling to get real, useful advice on buying your first bike? Are you confused by all the technical jargon that seems to surround bicycles? Would you appreciate honest, impartial advice to help you choose a bike, and for that bike to be both suitable and comfortable for your intended usage? Well, you came to the right place! Why Cycle? is here to offer you sound, impartial advice on most aspects of bicycle purchasing. http://www.whycycle.co.uk/electric.htm |
