FREE car park in Dark Lane opposite the entrance to the Rugby Club.
The Town centre is a 5 minute walk and Dark Lane car park about 3 minutes through the park.
The Guardian - Great British Weekends
We were delighted to introduce Guardian writer Rhiannon Batten and her fiancée to the joys of tandeming and the Shropshire countryside via the Tandem Experience recently. Full details: The Guardian Travel Section
Swallow Bespoke Bicycles
Swallow Bespoke frames are now available and full detals camn be found on Bicycles by Design .
There is also a Facebook page for Swallow Bespoke Bicycles. You can follow the developments as Pete and Rob start building their hand-built frames again and see some of their previous work as owners from 1981 onwards join and keep in touch. Go to Face Book and click on “Like this”.
With quotes from magazine reviews such as:
"Swallow's built to measure frames are famed for their quality” Bicycle Action (Vol 5 no4) January 1989. and
"The Swallow marque promotes an overtly modern and progressive approach which seeks to promote cycling in general as well as tandeming in particular as a healthy pleasurable activity” Bicycle Magazine Late Summer 1986, Tandem issue.
You can appreciate the heritage that has continued via the Bicycle Hub and Tandem Experience and has returned with Swallow and Bicycles by Design.
If you work for a organisation that offers you Halfords Cycle2Work scheme that previously allowed you only to buy from Halfords you are NOW able to buy from The Bicycle Hub. It's easy and there's no extra paperwork, so come on in and experience the great service and products that we offer. Further details here.
NEW Loyalty Card for 2011
YES! February 1st 2011 we will be re-launching our loyalty card to our customers.
For all NEW Customers:
When you have spent over £500 you will become a loyalty customer and will be given your loyalty card on the day. So if you are thinking of buying a new bicycle then get some great savings at the same time.
Your Loyalty Benefits:
5% Discount off bicycles exclusions do apply
Exclusive bi-monthly e-newsletter offering fantastic bargains that are not mentioned on our websites and beat online prices
10% Discount on all courses, parts and accessories and servicing
Bi-Yearly Purchase Voucher Rewards that you request a £10 Gift Voucher when you spend £100 in any 6 month period
Priority Servicing on all your Bicycles
10% Discount on hiring Bicycles or Trailers for Family & Friends
5% Extra Discount on your your servicing costs when you spend over £100 on parts and accessories at the point of service
FREE Delivery on any Mail Order purchased that you require sending to you
Invitation to Cycles Shows
If you are an existing loyalty card holder you need to do this:
Collect your NEW loyalty card from the shop in exchange for the old one.
If you are an existing customer and have spent or think you have spent over £500 with us since we opened in 2007 (we can check on our EPOS on this for you) you need to do this:
Come in, email or call us and ask us to look up your records and if applicable we will hand over your loyalty card ready to use.
New Flexcard Discounts for our customers >
Telford & Wrekin Council offer all residents in the borough the opportunity to pick up online a Flexcard FREE application form and at The Bicycle Hub you will be able to benefit on discounts of 5% off bicycles, 10% off parts, accessories and our fixed servicing charges throughout the year. The other places that you get discounts include among others are the Ironbridge Gorge Museums (40% off a passport) and a 1/3rd of Wrexham & Shropshire Railway fares.
Better than buying on line
So buying goods online everyone does, and here at The Bicycle Hub we fully understand the savings you are making, however this sometimes means that you purchase the incorrect item or you just don't know what to order in the first place.
So we now have a way to get the best of both worlds for our customers to benefit from our service and get the best price too!
So how it works is easy: buy any parts from us and we will fit them FREE of labour cost to you, or you can buy the parts using your Flexcard and get a great price and then pay for us to fit the parts for you, the choice is yours.
On all of our fixed services parts have always been fitted FREE so this is nothing new to our regular customers.