We’d like to say a huge thank you to L&R site services and Nigel Holdcroft Auto Bodies both in Stoke on Trent. They’ve given us huge amounts on time in helping us to get our new Elephant Bike range ready for sale. The bikes are looking great and we’ll be ready for launch in just a few weeks thanks to lots of hard work from lots of good people!
Gavin Wickham, Operations Director of Britain’s most successful forklift truck company, Briggs, was delighted to hand over the keys of a robust and reliable forklift truck to Resources Manager, Zoe Kasiya last week. “This forklift is a real godsend,” Zoe told us. “Our volunteer teams have been lifting and shifting growing volumes of equipment, often…
In September 2014 we held feedback workshops for 380 people in Chilomoni Township. We wanted to check if the work we’re doing with Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise is achieving its Mission Statement….. Beehive Mission Statement We will transform the quality of life of people in the area of the Cross on Mount Michiru. We…
Or in English- thank you so much! To Steve Hancock from Dealrite and Sandra Hancock from ESL, based in Longton Stoke-on-Trent. Both businesses have supported us hugely through the donation of children’s art and craft resources and toys for Mother Teresa Children’s Centre. It means so much that the children at the Chilomoni Township Children’s Centre…
3 years ago when I came to Beehive to study Tailoring & Design my teacher, Maria, was so kind and understanding. I was going through financial problems and could not afford the tuition fee. She helped me raise funds to pay the fees and I graduated with a Diploma. I am where I am because…
Sangalala Kidz- By Caroline Denny, Malawi, Feb 2018 10 years ago, we shipped our first 40 foot container from the UK to Malawi. Filled with sewing machines and bicycles destined to start non-profit enterprises, that container was the start of something very special. 10 years later, thousands of local men and women (let’s be honest,…
The last time we blogged about the Royal Mail bikes, it was to describe how they are helping an endangered species in Africa. This time, it’s all about how an endangered species is helping us here in the UK! As Royal Mail bikes are phased out, the mechanics who have looked after the bikes for…