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Rediscovery Centre Opens First Cytech Training Facility in Ireland

The Rediscovery Centre, the National Centre for the Circular Economy in Ireland, today announced its partnership with Cytech, the internationally recognised training and accreditation scheme for...

15 Apr 2024, more…

Talk the torque in the Cytech Tech Forum

Cytech, the internationally recognised training and accreditation scheme for bicycle technicians, has launched a new Facebook group - the Cytech Tech Forum –...

11 Mar 2024, more…

BikeBiz editor gets hands on with Cytech technical one

Daniel Blackham, editor of industry magazine BikeBiz, has been writing about his experience of completing the Cytech technical one qualification at training provider Spokes People in Milton...

8 Mar 2024, more…

JE James Cycles to open first Barnsley store

ACT member and Cytech-accredited retailer JE James Cycles – one of the largest independent cycle retailers in Europe – is to open a new 7,874 sq ft store shop in Barnsley town...

7 Mar 2024, more…

Activate Cycle Academy welcomes British Cycling to Cytech technical one training course

Cytech partner Activate Cycle Academy, the largest and most recognised training provider of bike maintenance and technical training courses to the UK’s cycle industry, recently welcomed a...

6 Mar 2024, more…

Local Bike Shop Day 2024 confirmed for Saturday May 4th.

The ACT is happy to confirm the date for Local Bike Shop Day 2024 as Saturday 4 May, the weekend of the early May Bank Holiday.

29 Feb 2024, more…

ACT tells Parliamentary Committee of the need for urgent systemic change to the Cycle to Work scheme.

With more than 500 cycle businesses having now signed up to its campaign for change to the Cycle to Work scheme, a delegation from the Association of Cycle Traders has met with All Party...

25 Jan 2024, more…

OPSS takes enforcement action over dangerous e-bike battery.

The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is taking enforcement action and warning consumers about a brand of e-bike battery – UPP – that has been linked to a number of...

24 Jan 2024, more…

Cytech training to help Go Outdoors boost number of cycle mechanics by offering apprenticeships to store staff.

Go Outdoors, which operates 75 stores across the UK, has announced an apprenticeship scheme involving Cytech training with the aim of addressing what it terms a nationwide shortage of...

15 Jan 2024, more…

Cytech Scotland training provider launches Young Bike Mechanic Programme to empower Glasgow’s youth.

Bike for Good, the Glasgow-based cycling charity and social enterprise, which delivers Cytech training in Scotland, has announced a Young Bike Mechanic Programme designed to create opportunities...

3 Jan 2024, more…

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Shop local online at freewheel.co.uk with 15% off for Local Bike Shop Day!

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Shop local online at freewheel.co.uk with 15% off for Local Bike Shop Day!

Posted on 19 Aug 2021

To cFreewheel LBSD offer 2021elebrate Local Bike Shop Day, taking place on Saturday 28th August, Freewheel are offering customers 15% off from now until 30th August.

Freewheel offers customers all the benefits of ordering online but backed and supported by your local independent bicycle shop - the best of all worlds. 

Freewheel understands people who love bike shops. From their fountain of knowledge to their convenience when we need a helping hand.

That's why Freeweheel are proud to support independent bike shops with every purchase made online. Freewheel aims to give them an online presence and a chance to reach new customers. Buying cycling products from Freewheel means you can support local bikes shop too.

For the week of Local Bike Shop Day Freewheel are benefitting local bike shops and their customers further still by offering 15% off with the code: LOCAL-BIKE-SHOP-ONLINE-21

The code expires on midnight 30th August 2021.

Offer Terms & Conditions

  • Promotion expires Midnight 30th August 2021
  • Promotion is limited to one use per email address.
  • Offer code cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers or discount codes.
  • Code cannot be used against Bikes, Frames, Garmin or Thule and any other products already discounted.
  • Code cannot be applied retrospectively once the order has been placed.
  • Freewheel reserves the right to end the promotion at any time without warning.
  • No cash alternative available.
  • Code must be inserted at the checkout on Freewheel.co.uk to be redeemed.

If you have any queries about the code please get in touch at info@localbikeshopday.co.uk.

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