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This Is How We Move: The Bike Station’s Bold New Base at Lauriston Place
Something big is pedalling into town. This June, The Bike Station is launching a new, city-centre hub at 141 Lauriston Place — and it’s...
Emma Prach
5d2 min read
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Beyond the Finish Line: Why Cycling is Every Runner’s Best Kept Secret
Whether you’ve just smashed your first 10K or conquered the full 26.2 miles at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival , one thing’s certain:...
Emma Prach
May 272 min read
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Guest Blog: Legacy of the Cargo Bike Movement
In the face of an increasingly difficult funding landscape, Cargo Bike Movemen t made the difficult decision of winding up our operations...
Suzanna Creasey
Apr 233 min read
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From The Bike Station to Rome: The Story of Luke’s Epic Cycling Adventure
Every now and then, a moment happens one of our branches that feels a little bit like fate — and Luke’s visit was one of those.
Emma Prach
Apr 72 min read
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Transition FAQs
We've put together answers to some Frequently Asked Questions around our transition out of Causewayside.
Emma Prach
Apr 23 min read
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A New Chapter: The Bike Station Moves to Lauriston Place
We’re excited to share some big news: The Bike Station is moving to a new home at 141 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9JN!  This marks a...
Emma Prach
Apr 12 min read
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Everything Starts with a Bike: The Role of Cargo Bikes in Sustainable Cities
At The Bike Station, we believe that everything starts with a bike . Our vision is simple yet powerful: communities where cycling for...
Emma Prach
Mar 182 min read
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5 Reasons You Should Buy a Refurbished Bike
In today’s world, sustainability is at the forefront of our minds. From reducing waste to supporting a circular economy, we’re all...
Emma Prach
Jan 213 min read
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Every Bike Has a Story: Lionel's Two-Wheeled Adventure
At The Bike Station, we believe that every bike has a story waiting to be told, from the past, present and future. When Lionel reached...
Emma Prach
Jan 162 min read
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Embracing the Circular Economy: A Path Toward Sustainable Change
At The Bike Station, we’re proud to be part of leading the way in promoting sustainability through the principles of the circular...
Emma Prach
Jan 82 min read
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Support The Bike Station In Moving to a New Home!
For over 20 years, The Bike Station has been working in the heart of local communities, changing lives through cycling. On the 1st of...
Emma Prach
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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