# CAPITAL OF CYCLING

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1179161
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 11, 2018
- **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=1179161


## Contact

- **Address:** Capital of Cycling, Rawson Road, BRADFORD
- **Postcode:** BD1 3SH
- **Phone:** 01274 309597
- **Email:** info@capitalofcycling.org
- **Website:** www.capitalofycycling.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF CYCLING ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES.2. TO ADVANCE AMATEUR SPORT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND SUPPORT FOR CYCLING SUCH AS THROUGH CYCLING TRAINING AND CYCLE MAINTENANCE TO MAKE BICYCLES SAFE TO RIDE.3. TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF BRADFORD IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS, AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY, THROUGH GROUP ACTIVITIES, VOLUNTEERING AND TRAINING IN CYCLING AND CYCLE MAINTENANCE.4. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING CYCLING AND ACTIVE TRAVEL ACTIVITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE AS ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL-BASED MODES.

**Activities:** We aim to encourage more people to cycle, more often for utility and leisure. We develop the capacity of deprived communities to engage with cycling activities. We believe the environmental, social, mental and physical health, community and economic benefits of cycling are huge and collaborating with and supporting cycling related campaigns, clubs and community groups helps us to realise these.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr ADAM TASKER** | Chair | July 18, 2018 |
| Imran Hussain |  | May 18, 2022 |
| Jaeesha Ali |  | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Lynnette Evans |  | Oct. 28, 2020 |




