Government Bicycle Maintenance Voucher
Cyclists will soon be able to claim a 50 repair voucher from the government to get their bikes back on the road.
Government bicycle maintenance voucher. Transport secretary grant shapps announced on may 9 that the u k. Available from next month the scheme will help up to half a million people drag bikes out of retirement speeding up the cycling revolution. Previously we announced the introduction of a scheme to help bring bicycles back to a roadworthy condition relieving the pressure on public transport and improving the nation s health. Step 3 approve the repairs and apply your voucher.
The government has released details on the fix your bike voucher scheme and how to register as a bike repairer. Simon has been news editor at road cc since 2009 reporting on 10 editions and counting of pro cycling s biggest races such as the tour de france stories on issues including infrastructure and campaigning and interviewing some of the biggest names in cycling. Vouchers will be issued for cycle repairs to encourage people to get their old bikes out of the shed and plans are being developed for greater provision of bike fixing facilities. To get more people on to bicycles during lockdown u k.
Available from next month the scheme will help up to half a million people drag bikes out of retirement speed up. Would get a 50 bicycle repair voucher scheme similar to the one up and. Government to issue half a million 50 repair vouchers to get neglected bikes back on the road he said. The vouchers can only be used with bike repair businesses.
Government to issue half a million 50 bike repair vouchers. The initiative is part of a plan to help relieve the pressure on public transport. Step 2 bring your bike government voucher and approved form of iidentification to your chosen halfords store. Today i can provide the detail of the new 50 bicycle maintenance voucher.
We ll validate your government voucher and undertake a free 32 point bike assessment to identify any repairs or maintenance needed. The scheme allows members of the public to receive a voucher worth up to 50 towards the cost of repairing a bike.