Employees at Tate & Lyle to receive cycling training

Tate & Lyle will be offering employees that bike to work cycling training and repair services.

The sugar supplier has arranged for community organisation Bikeworks to visit its site in Silvertown in East London this Friday to conduct cycling training sessions with staff, as well as service their bikes.

Lynsey Corder, HR assistant at Tate & Lyle said: "Bikeworks is coming to our Silvertown Refinery and servicing employees bikes, they are also providing cycle training for employees wishing to improve road skills
and confidence."

The firm's bike to work scheme, provided by Evans Cycles, was launched to its employees in September and has been taken up by 3.7% of staff.