31.05.2005
Leading up to National Bike Week (11-20 June 2005), the University
of Brighton's 'Bike Promotion Week' is running from 31 May to 3 June.
The aims of Bike Promotion Week is to encourage anyone who might benefit
from taking up cycling as a transport option, and to raise awareness
of local health and environmental issues.
Dr Bike
If you 'bike to uni' this week, you can take your bike for a free Dr Bike cycle safety check (supported by the Environment Action network).
Wednesday 1 June:
- Falmer (outside library) 0900-1100
- Moulsecoomb campus (Watts car park north) 1200-1600
Friday 3 June:
- Eastbourne (outside Hillbrow sports centre) 1000-1400
Put a Lid on It!
Also as part of Bike Promotion Week, the university Sport and Recreation Service is donating a number of vouchers for students to get £10 off cycle helmets. Did you know cyclists wearing one are 85% less likely to suffer serious head injuries? Enjoy the summer!
Contact: Marketing and Communications, University of Brighton,
01273 643022
