Bike of the Week! Introducing the all new Riese and Muller Swing City ebike! A beautiful hybrid, city, commute, leisure ebike that is comfortable, stylish and easy to ride! A perfect ebike for Salopian lanes and ebike adventures. Suspension seat post and forks plus a gel saddle smooth out bumps, built in lock for security […]
Experts believe more than 200 heritage crafts are at risk of becoming extinct in the UK, and the battle is on to save some of the crafts indigenous to the Ironbridge Gorge and stop them disappearing forever. Rob and Pete were recently interviewed by Shropshire Live regarding the Festival of Imagination in the Ironbridge Gorge […]
Introducing Frankie who recently joined us to build his own bike! Frankie is a massive movie fan and incorporated his love into the bike graphics and head badge. Frankie is a lower 6th student at Shrewsbury School and has a massive interest in engineering. He wanted to make a gravel bike for commuting, exploring Salopian lanes and […]
…Picture…Roger cleaning parts for optimum performance! We can really look after your pride and joy at Bicycles By Design with our hugely knowledgeable, experienced and friendly team of mechanics. Whether your bike needs a gentle service to get it rolling again or a complete overhaul we have a service option for you. Booking your service […]
Many thanks to all the old and new friends we met at our recent Ebike demo days, thank you for your support! The sun was shining and riders enjoyed the large variety of Ebikes we had, ranging from hybrid bikes, to light trail machines, cargo bikes and even an e-tandem. We had a great time […]
Another beautiful, handmade, Swallow Bespoke Bicycle leaving the workshop. Many thanks to Phil Norrey who collected his Swallow Bespoke made in Reynolds 953. His family originated from Ironbridge and so he was keen to have his bike for life built here. His descendants lived on Lincoln Hill from the 1700’s and were labourer’s at one […]
Stewart & Zoe take off today on they’re 24,000 mile trip around the World. We helped them choose the right frame and kit to take the trip on and Stewart came to ur one to one Wheelbuild & Bikebuild course to build his bike and have more confidence in the trip to sort out mechanical […]
Cycling and bicycles were used by the Suffragettes to spread information during the votes for women campaign. The bicycle was seen as a symbol of woman’s emancipation. The American civil rights leader, Susan B Anthony, wrote in 1896: “I think [the bicycle] has done more to emancipate women than any one thing in the world. I rejoice every […]
If you’re a frequent BikeRadar reader, there’s a very good chance you’re a MAMIL or frequently ride with one. Yes, we’re talking about Middle-Aged Men In Lycra. It turns out this cohort of cyclists … http://flip.it/W4Ae4b Want to see it locally? Showing at the ODEON at Telford Telford Shopping Centre on Monday, April 9th, at 06:15pm – […]
