Monday 18 June 2012

It's Bike Week 2012 - Happy Pedalling from Weans on Wheels!

Lots of events on, inckuding the annual SPOKES BIKE BREAKFAST at the City Chambers next Wednesday, 20 June, 8-10am.
- Free Spokes maps for the first 20 arrivals, 

- free breakfast on your way to work / school, 
- bike chain cleaning by Edinburgh Bicycle, police bike security coding, 
- plus a big range of stalls. 
New Transport Convener Cllr Lesley Hinds will speak briefly around 8.45 on what the new Council has planned for cycling, introduced by the new Council Leader, and transport convener 2001-6, Cllr Andrew Burns.

More info at:

There are Breakfast Bike Rides from various parts of the city to the Breakfast as well, and Edinburgh councillors will be joining several of them.   Check out the website to see if there is one from your area...  http://breakfastbikeride.org.uk .  For more info or to help organise a ride contact Mike: lionfishy[AT]gmail dot com.  07779527004.

ALSO on Wed 20th, from 11am-2pm there will be a cycling event at Festival Square, including a Spokes stall and a heavy goods vehicle you can sit in to see (or not see!) the blind spots experienced by HGV drivers. 

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