Biosphere Bikes
- Submitted by: Elena Whitham, Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-06454
That the Parliament congratulates Biosphere Bikes, based in Girvan, on winning the Cycling Visionary Champion of the Year at the recent Cycling Champion Awards 2022; understands that Ann Berry is the founder of not-for-profit social enterprise, Biosphere Bikes, which has been running since the beginning of 2021; notes that its vision is to create a community bike hub giving access to bikes and bikes for hire for everyone; further notes that it would like to make cycling accessible to more people regardless of age, ability or accessibility issues and that it aims to do this through a range of bikes including electric, manual and bikes for people with disabilities or mobility issues, and wishes all the team well for the future.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Siobhian Brown, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Graeme Dey, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Pam Gosal, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Gillian Martin, Jenni Minto, Audrey Nicoll, Mark Ruskell, Graham Simpson, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Evelyn Tweed