# RECYKE Y&#x27;BIKE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124639
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05839547](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05839547)
- **Registered:** June 21, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1124639


## Contact

- **Address:** Lauran House, 164 Brinkburn Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE6 2AR
- **Phone:** 0191 265 4197
- **Email:** jack@recyke.bike
- **Website:** www.recyke.bike



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** Recyke y&#x27; Bike&#x27;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.




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




