Why Dutch ‘bike banks’ are a game changer for kids
In the Netherlands, the cost of living crisis has pushed up demand for refurbished second-hand bikes. …
“If you have a bicycle,” smiles Inge, fixing a unicorn bell onto Emma’s handlebars, “you have freedom. So at least they have a chance to have a better future, maybe better than their parents. We hope so anyway. And perhaps that’s because of the bicycle”.