About the project
PROJECT TITLE: Bikes for Refugees
LOCATION: Manchester, Trafford
FUNDING: Awarded £9,980 from the Renew Community Fund, Round 5
DELIVERED BY: Chorlton Bike Deliveries
The idea
Diverting unwanted bikes from landfill by repairing and upcycling them for local refugees.
Volunteers receive free training in bike maintenance, supporting repairs and extending bike lifespans.
The project promotes reuse, reduces waste, encourages active travel, and builds a circular economy model that benefits both people and the planet.