Handlebars Blog

Handlebars is a new business in the mobility sector, specifically focusing on cycle repairs. The team are extremely passionate about helping cities to run more efficiently & cycling to prosper. Our posts will generally related to either cycling, sustainable travel & the future of cities or the things we're learning as a new start-up.

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Nick Staite

Mar 24
2 min

COVID-19: What Handlebars is doing

Inlight of the increasing threat of COVID-19, at Handlebars we recognise that it is important we all take steps to minimise the risk of transmission of the v...

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Nick Staite

Mar 24
2 min

Handlebars Launches New Bike Collection and Return Service

Spring is finally here! The sun is shining, it’s getting warm enough to start thinking about putting your winter coat away and for many of us, it’s the time ...

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Nick Staite

Mar 20
2 min

Avoid public transport. Stay healthy. Get on your bike!

As the prospect of crowding onto a stuffy tube or a busy bus becomes increasingly daunting, many people who still have to travel to work, collect supplies or...

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Feb 27
2 min

A Call From the Police

At Handlebars, we travel all over London but we were a little bit surprised when we got a call from the Met Police about our services...

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Feb 18
3 min

MYTH SERIES (Part I): Motorists Misconceptions

Introducing the myth series - we're setting out to debunk some of the common misconceptions plaguing the cycling world!

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Feb 14
3 min

Best Romantic Rides in London

We may be slightly biased, but we think there’s nothing more romantic than a bike ride through some beautiful scenery. True love is freedom and there’s nothi...

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Jan 23
2 min

Is Your Bicycle Safe for the Roads?

Handlebars team demonstrates the risks of cycling with worn brakes in a bid to encourage cyclists, who are already at risk on the roads, to be safer Handleba...

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Dec 16, 2019
3 min

How to Keep Your Bicycle Going Through the Winter

Winter cycling is tough but here's some top tips for keeping your bicycle riding over the cold months!

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Nov 26, 2019
4 min

Reactions to a Woman with a Moustache in the Modern World

It’s the final five days of Movember and so it’s time to share some of the reactions I’ve had for life with a moustache. Colleagues My wonderful colleagues h...

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Nov 25, 2019
3 min

Transforming Empty Space for Bicycles

Handlebars explains how they are transforming empty space in cities to support sustainable travel & bicycle repair.

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Nov 10, 2019
3 min

Five Things I’ve Learnt as a Woman with a ‘Tache

Female co-founder of Handlebars shares her learnings about life with a moustache. Help support Movember: http://mvmbr.co/33zuJJX

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