Posts by Adam Hardy
Join Our Team: Cycle Mechanic Vacancy Now Open
Get Cycling CIC are currently looking for an experienced Mechanic to join our growing team in York, UK. We ideally need someone to start ASAP for an initial 3-month period with the possibility of going permanent. Our company offers flexible work patterns and we will consider part-time and full-time applicants. Company Description We are an…
Read MoreCareers at Get Cycling CIC
At Get Cycling CIC, we believe that everyone who wants to cycle should have the opportunity to do so. We are an independent, community-owned cycle showroom based in York, supporting customers across the UK. As a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, we specialise in inclusive cycling, helping people find cycles and solutions that meet their needs.…
Read MoreCycling into retirement: Embracing mobility and well-being at any age
1,246 words, 7 minutes read time Can you still cycle as you get older? Are you already an experienced cyclist, or thinking about trying cycling for the first time later in life? Either way, age should never be a barrier to cycling. Cycling in older age is not only possible, but it can be one…
Read MoreExclusive cycle supplier at Superhero Series 2023
The wheels turn for inclusivity as Get Cycling is announced as the exclusive cycle supplier at the 2023 Superhero Series powered by Marvel events! We are super excited to be announced as the exclusive specialist cycle partner for the Superhero Series powered by Marvel events. The series is the only mass participation sports series dedicated…
Read MoreNon-Executive Directors Needed
We are currently looking for two Non-Executive Directors to join our board and take a share in our organisation’s strategic development and governance. We offer a fascinating and rewarding working environment in our growing not-for-profit social enterprise. Duties & Responsibilities The Non-Executive Directors provide creative contribution to the board by offering productive oversight and constructive…
Read MoreA Look Back at Some of Our Tandems
As we update our older blog posts, we have been looking back at some of the tandems that have passed through our workshop over the years. Many of these cycles were part of past sales or special events. They have now found new homes, but they are still a great example of the kinds of…
Read MoreCycling Activities for Disabled Children and Families in York
320 words2 min readPublished July 2021 Looking for cycling activities for disabled children in York? Cycling can be a brilliant way for families to spend time outdoors, stay active and enjoy an adventure together. However, not every child can comfortably use a standard two-wheel cycle. The good news is that there are lots of other…
Read MoreKickstart Scheme placements at Get Cycling CIC
This post was originally published in June 2021. It shared our involvement in the UK Government Kickstart Scheme. The scheme supported young people into work through funded placements. We are keeping this page as an archive. It explains the roles we offered at the time and how the scheme worked. About the Kickstart Scheme The…
Read MoreCycle hire experience in York (promotion archive)
This promotion originally ran in partnership with York Family Walks and Families Get Active York. It is now archived, but the information below reflects the original offer and activity. About the cycle hire experience The campaign offered the chance to win a cycle hire experience in York.Winners received a £25 voucher to use towards cycle…
Read MoreNational sales coordinator (position filled)
The National Sales Coordinator is new role within the organisation, responsible for overseeing sales development of our business and wholesale customers across the UK.
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