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Recyke Y'bike

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1124639
Status
Registered
Registered
June 21, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
North East Of England

Address

Address
Lauran House
164 Brinkburn Street
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE6 2AR

Contact

Activities

Recyke y' Bike's core activity is refurbishing bicycles, donated largely by the public, by a team of enthusiastic volunteers and paid mechanics. Some are sold to raise funds, others are given away as community referral bikes, with those in the worst condition being recycled and all useable parts saved. We also train people in cycling and bike maintenance skills.

Objects: 1 To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Socially Disadvantaged Community Of The North East Of England In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society2 To Preserve And Protect The Health Of The Public By Encouraging Cycling.3 To Advance The Education Of All Ages Of The Public In The Safe Use, Re-Use And Maintenance Of Bicycles4 The Protection And Preservation Of The Environment For The Public Benefit By Saving Bicycles From Landfill, The Promotion Of Bicycle Re-Use And Recycling.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £441,808 £452,426
June 30, 2024 £393,842 £417,437
June 30, 2023 £359,224 £345,475
June 30, 2022 £388,397 £367,850
June 30, 2021 £324,521 £313,329

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan James Thompson May 30, 2024
Graham John Archer Dec. 15, 2023
James Donat Nicholls May 30, 2024
Matthew Alexander Kontarines April 1, 2024
Sara Newson Dec. 15, 2022
Zoe Hodgson Williams Jan. 2, 2024