National campaigner Rod King, founder of ‘20s plenty for us‘ and 2012 Directory of Social Change Influencer of the Year runner up will speak at this years ED’s Cycle Co-op Annual Seminar at the Bishopbriggs Community Church this Friday (27 Jan.) . Following the success of the 2011 event, there has been a great deal [...]
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The Return of the Winter Mechanics Workshops
After a highly successful and very busy summer of Weldtech courses, we are pleased to announce that the ED’s Cycle Co-Op’s Winter Workshops will be returning from the evening of the 1st December 2011. More details of what you can learn and course costs can be found
Bishopbriggs Cycle Festival 2011 – even better (videos)
This years’ Bishopbriggs Cycle Festival will be even better than before with a truly amazing line up of things to watch, ride and race. It’s on Sunday 19th June from 2pm to 5pm in Bishopbriggs, Etive Park,G64 1PN. This is an event for everyone, so bring along your grandchildren and your granny. Over 1,000 people [...]
Rainbow Ride unites 7 cycle-friendly schools
On Saturday, 28th May, over 100 pupils, parents and staff from the seven Cycle Friendly Primary Schools in Bishopbriggs created a mass cycle procession, each wearing a coloured waterproof poncho, the Rainbow Ride. The Bishopbriggs Gala Queen and Princesses travelled in a Velo taxi and Rickshaw along the route from Bishopbriggs Library to the Fort [...]
Danny MacAskill impresses all at Baldernock Spring Cycle Festival
ED’s Cycle Co-op were delighted to have Danny MacAskill headline with The Clan at the Baldernock Spring Cycle Festival on Saturday 26th March 2011. We also had our own Baldernock supergran in Ros Jarvis, cycling LeJog. The crowd came from all around Glasgow and Stirling and there was even a Park ‘n’ Ride led from [...]
Baldernock Cycle Festival 2011
Baldernock Cycle Festival, Sat. 26th March from 1pm to 5pm Come and see The Clan, the UK most extreme cycle stunt team in action at Solid Rock Cycles, Balmore, East Dunbartonshire, just a short drive out of Glasgow. This is a Cut The Carbon Baldernock event in association with ED’s Cycle Co-op, winner of the [...]
Free Santa bike setup for pupils in Bishopbriggs and Introducing Winter Workshops
ED’s Cycle Co-Op are offering FREE bike setup for Bishopbriggs pupils to ensure that Christmas bikes are setup safely and correctly. Also announcing the start of our Winter Workshop sessions starting 6th January at Bishopbriggs Community Church. Click Here for More Information
Simultaneous Bike Bell ringing, ED’s style.
ED’s Cycle Co-op was delighted that around 20 schools, over 2,500 pupils across Scotland took part in our Simultaneous bike bell ringing Guinness World Record attempt on European Car Free Day, 22nd September 2010. Every nursery and primary in Bishopbriggs took part, as well Turnbull High School and other schools across Scotland in: East Renfrewshire; [...]
UnLtd Sport Relief for Bishopbriggs BMXers
Bishopbriggs Academy pupil, Andrew Ashworth (15) has raised £1,000 in order to combat misconceptions of youth culture. Andrew recently won a £1,000 award from UNLtd Sport Relief, a UK wide programme for 11 to 21 year olds, funded by Comic Relief, to help his fellow BMX riders find a place to ride without causing a [...]