by Kim | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKS volunteers meet regularly to take action for their local environment. Sessions usually last two hours and all tools and equipment are provided – all they need to do is bring old clothes and stout footwear and a willingness to lend a hand. Wildlife in our towns...
by Kim | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs are working to create a pilot low-emissions delivery scheme for the Holme Valley. In September 2021 we hosted an e-cargo bike roadshow to demonstrate how e-cargo bikes are an eye – catching, clean, viable alternative to goods vehicles. We are delighted...
by Kim | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs is celebrating after being awarded £10,000 in National Lottery funding to support its work to increase volunteering in Kirklees. The funding will to create more opportunities to enhance greenspaces, access to nature, low carbon deliveries by e-cargo bike and...
by epikmin | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
E -bikes are a low emission alternative to driving and a great way to combat climate change. With an electric motor to help you pedal, e-bikes make journey times shorter and hill climbs easier. Finding the right e-bike can be difficult and expensive, so we’re offering...
by epikmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
We have been taking “returners” through training with Kate Wylie from Colne Valley Cycle Therapy CIC. This is one part of testing of our e-bike hire systems as we prepare for the e-bike loan/hire schemes going live. We are planning schemes for employers and for a...
by epikmin | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs e-bike hire/loan scheme is live. Prior to taking on an electric bike on a loan of up to four weeks, our “returners” to cycling have all undertaking Bikeability training sessions with Kate Wylie of Colne Valley Cycle Therapy CIC. In April and May we are testing...
by epikmin | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs kicked off the planned e-bike hire/loan scheme at Easter. Director Ali Stopher had a training session with Kate Wylie of Colne Valley Cycle Therapy CIC. In April and May we are testing of our systems, working with Manchester Bike Hire @McrBikeHire and Experience...
by epikmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Significant interest is being shown in the 3 Valleys Nature Park. This follows the production of a prospectus by a consortium of statutory and voluntary organisations, who are to meet on 12th February to discuss the next steps. The priority is to undertake an audit of...
by epikmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
We raised £8225 through crowdfunding. We did it with the help of our friends and supporters – thank you. With the support of Kirklees One Community this amount will be doubled through Match it! This funding will provide a real boost to our plans to expand...
by epikmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
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