Staff working at the Bath headquarters of housing association Curo took to two wheels today to get to work as part of Cycle to Work Day.
Those who commuted by bike enjoyed a free breakfast to reward their efforts while cycle experts from Bath homeless charity Julian House’s bike workshop were on hand all day at the Lower Bristol Road office to offer some bicycle TLC.
Staff cycled to the office from as far afield as Nailsea in North Somerset and Hawkesbury in South Gloucestershire.
Curo head of human resources Jane Jones (pictured front, left) arrived at her desk after cycling more than 20 miles using the organisation’s electric bike.
She said: “It’s fantastic that so many Curo colleagues took part in Cycle to Work Day.
“We’re keen to encourage greener travel at Curo by making cycling appealing and easy, with an electric bike available for staff to borrow, showers, secure bike storage and plenty of
Curo prides itself on being an ethical organisation and provides nearly 13,000 affordable homes and high-quality support services to people across the West of England. As well as its Bath headquarters it has offices in Keynsham, Midsomer Norton and Bristol.
