by pennine | Jul 6, 2017 | 70 Years, Cycling, Shop Life
As a business, we were founded on the 6th July 1946. This means today we have been trading for 71 years – Time flies when you’re having fun! Originally we were called Whitaker and Mappleback (cycles) Ltd, this is still our official name today although we...
by pennine | Jul 5, 2017 | Cycling, Experiences
You may recall in both 2015 and 2016 we were the winners of the prestigious Bradford Means Business Award in the Retail, Leisure or Hospitality category. This year we have been nominated once again! This nomination means a lot to us. To be shortlisted as a...
by pennine | May 25, 2017 | Advice, Cycling
Today our Director, Sandra, is continuing her blogging challenge. Today’s blog prompt was all about being active. I was a little later tuning into the challenge this morning, when I did I knew the perfect activity to share. I’d just taken part in a...
by pennine | May 22, 2017 | Cycling, Experiences
You may recall last year our Director, Sandra, took part in a blogging challenge. Well, she’s back again to complete the Trigger Your Blog blogging challenge. My name is Sandra and I’ve been involved with cycling since my early 20s. I have owned Pennine...
by pennine | Feb 9, 2017 | 70 Years, Cycling, Experiences
Our director, Sandra Corcoran, has successfully been included in the shortlist for the small business award for the Northern Power Women 2017. The awards, now in their second year, were created to showcase role models and celebrate the many different ways women are...
by pennine | Dec 16, 2016 | Cycling, Experiences, Tour de Yorkshire
A few Fridays ago we were invited to attend the full route launch of the 2017 Tour de Yorkshire. The launch itself was in the Impressions Gallery in Bradford city centre. Before the event the start and finish towns had been announced, with our city of Bradford being...
by pennine | Nov 3, 2016 | Cycling, World Championships
Last month we were invited to the official announcement of the UCI Cycling Road World Championships coming to Yorkshire in 2019! It was a great afternoon where we went with members of our cycling club V.C.Bradford and showcased our Pennine handbuilt bike, painted the...
by pennine | Oct 9, 2016 | Cycling, Experiences
This week our director is participating in the Trigger Your Blog blogging challenge. Today she is sharing about her recent visit to the House of Lords, representing Pennine Cycles. Life is an interesting journey. Don’t you think? Last month I received an...
by pennine | Oct 8, 2016 | Cycling, Days Out, Experiences
Today our director, Sandra, is continuing with her Trigger Your Blog, blogging challenge. For today’s challenge, I have to share a great experience I have had recently. This was a tough decision as over the last few months I have done lots of fun things so I...
by pennine | Oct 7, 2016 | Advice, Cycling, Products
Our director, Sandra is doing a blogging challenge this week. Today she is sharing her top tips for choosing the correct eye protection. I love wearing sunglasses. I cannot ride my bike without wearing eye protection and I want to share with you why I feel it is so...
