Belfast Bikes is expanding its network across the city with four new docking stations. The proposed locations are Antrim Road/Waterworks, Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre, Olympia Leisure Centre and the Kennedy Centre. Funding has been provided through the DfI Sustainable and Active Travel elements of the DfC Covid-19 Revitalisation Programme Fund. The …
Read More »Edinburgh Cycle Hire reports growth of 119%
Edinburgh Cycle Hire has reported growth of 119% between September 2019 and 2020, with over 221,000 trips made during that time. The scheme has also seen average trips per day up by 46%. This is due in part to the 75 new hire stations installed at sites across the city …
Read More »Free bike share launches in Edinburgh and Glasgow
Free bike share will be provided in Edinburgh and Glasgow from today, 29th June, to encourage people to consider cycling for everyday journeys. Through Scottish Government funding, the cycle share initiative comes into effect as more COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, easing pressure on public transport and helping those who don’t …
Read More »‘Phenomenal usage’ sees Just Eat Cycles’ users double
Just Eat Cycles has reported a “phenomenal” increase in usage of its hire scheme. May has brought the Edinburgh-based firm’s busiest month to date, with its number of users doubling to 6,400. It also set a record last Wednesday with a total of 1,589 trips taken by over 1,100 riders. …
Read More »Edinburgh’s rentable e-bikes to be available next week
Edinburgh Cycle Hire’s rentable e-bikes will be available to ride from 2nd March, Transport for Edinburgh and the scheme’s operator, Serco, have confirmed. The new electrically assisted e-bikes have a maximum supported speed of 15 mph and provide a constant electric assist while users pedal. 168 e-bikes will be phased …
Read More »More than 5,000 trips made in free week of city cycling
Just Eat Cycles made the scheme free to use for seven days
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The bike hire scheme was launched in Edinburgh earlier this year
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"A disaster for Belfast Bikes", says the scheme
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Users can hire bikes through an annual membership on a daily basis using an app
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