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Back for 2020 – The ForwardMotion Cycle Hubs’ Christmas Club

  • Date: 17/09/20

That New Year resolution is only a few months away, so why not help your family get healthier by buying them a new bike with our Cycle Hubs’ Christmas Club scheme? FowardMotion Cycle Hubs are offering a service that allows you to pay in monthly instalments to take the stress out of buying a new […]

That New Year resolution is only a few months away, so why not help your family get healthier by...

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The ForwardMotion Team BACK at Basildon Market

The ForwardMotion Cycle Hubs Team are BACK at Basildon Market every Wednesday from 10am-3pm, selling upcycled bikes, taking donations of old bikes and providing FREE bike checks for all. So whether you want to buy a bike, check your bike or dispose of an old one, our team has something for everyone. Please note that […]

The ForwardMotion Cycle Hubs Team are BACK at Basildon Market every Wednesday from 10am-3pm, selling upcycled bikes, taking donations...

  • Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: St Martin's Square, Basildon Town Centre
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Meet Nieky: The Cyclist that Ditched the Car

  • Date: 03/08/20

Over the last few years, increasingly more people have been ditching the car in favour of cycling, walking or taking public transport for their regular commutes. Nieky, who works at Writtle University College in Chelmsford, is one of the many people that have reaped the benefits from swapping driving for cycling, with cycling now being […]

Over the last few years, increasingly more people have been ditching the car in favour of cycling, walking or...

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ForwardMotion joins the Energy Savings Trust’s Bike Repair Voucher Scheme

  • Date: 31/07/20

ForwardMotion Cycle Hubs have been carrying out repairs and maintenance work on bikes for just over a year now, helping many residents across South Essex to get back on the saddle. Now, as part of a new national obesity strategy, the government have teamed up with the Energy Saving Trust to offer £50 ‘Fix Your […]

ForwardMotion Cycle Hubs have been carrying out repairs and maintenance work on bikes for just over a year now,...

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Meet Chris: Cycle Instructor and Cycling Ambassador

  • Date: 23/07/20

Since ForwardMotion began, our cycle training has received widespread praise and recommendations from residents and organisations across South Essex. Our cycle instructors are highly-accredited and their passion for cycling has been passed on to over 1,000 people. As ForwardMotion’s cycle training sessions resume, our cycle instructors are looking forward to supporting even more people to […]

Since ForwardMotion began, our cycle training has received widespread praise and recommendations from residents and organisations across South Essex....

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Welcoming Harry and Lucy to the ForwardMotion Team

  • Date: 24/06/20

Despite most of our team working from home over the past couple of months, we’ve still managed to recruit two new wonderful additions to our team. Meet Harry Monk and Lucy O’Dell! Harry, our new Cycle Mechanic has joined the Cycle Hubs team and will be based on site in the Tilbury Hub repairing, maintaining […]

Despite most of our team working from home over the past couple of months, we’ve still managed to recruit...

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ForwardMotion services resume as lockdown eases

  • Date: 17/06/20

We are excited to announce that ForwardMotion services are  gradually returning, although with a few differences. The team are sporting personal protection equipment (PPE) such as gloves and face-coverings and are keeping a safe distance from customers and service users. The team also carry hand sanitiser, but we do advise you to bring your own. […]

We are excited to announce that ForwardMotion services are  gradually returning, although with a few differences. The team are...

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We welcome the announcement by the Government on funding for cycling and walking

  • Date: 21/05/20

Cllr Ron Woodley, chair of the South Essex Active Travel Sponsoring Board, has welcomed the recent (9 May 2020) announcement by the Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, of a £250 million active travel fund to boost cycling and walking. He commented: “We have seen a major uptake in walking and cycling in recent weeks and months […]

Cllr Ron Woodley, chair of the South Essex Active Travel Sponsoring Board, has welcomed the recent (9 May 2020)...

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Train and bus service updates

  • Date: 21/05/20

As the lockdown begins to ease, local transport providers continue to update their services to meet the need for public transport. To ensure you have the most up to date information, please check with the relevant operator for the service you wish to use. The latest updates from local transport providers are given below. c2c […]

As the lockdown begins to ease, local transport providers continue to update their services to meet the need for...

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ForwardMotion Can Help You Travel Safely

  • Date: 21/05/20

ForwardMotion has been getting in touch with businesses, training providers, schools and colleges to let them know about the travel support we can offer to employees who are key workers or unable to work from home. Our services are designed to help people get around while complying with social distancing guidelines. We particularly encourage walking […]

ForwardMotion has been getting in touch with businesses, training providers, schools and colleges to let them know about the...


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