Schools and Education

A design sprint with the University of Surrey and We Job Box

University Programme | University of Surrey | June 2026A Double Diamond design-thinking workshop that refused to let teams jump to solutions — built around...

Build a Bamboo Bike: our challenge for 100 young people with We Job Box

Employability Programme | Virtual campus | October 2025Our first We Job Box session — a sustainability challenge run twice to 100 college students aged...

Psychology students, prison case studies: our Aston workshop with We Job Box

University Programme | Aston University | June 2026Second-year psychology undergraduates spent two and a half hours designing behaviour-change solutions for real problems from our...

Sustainability and entrepreneurship with We Job Box: the Digital Futures Accelerator

Employability Programme | Digital Futures | February 2026Two sessions in a day, twenty-five young people each, on a DSIT-funded programme evaluated by Aston University.

Aston Martin Engineer's Path Led Back to BBC

The Colleague Who Wouldn't Stop Talking About Their Bike Somewhere in Aston Martin's engineering offices, a conversation happened. An engineer mentioned — probably not...

Prisons Minister Endorses BBC's Build to Bond

The Minister Who Said Yes James Timpson is not a typical prisons minister. Before entering government, he spent decades as CEO of Timpson Group...

We took the canes into the room full of bamboo experts

When the UK's bamboo community gathered in Coventry, James Marr was invited not just to talk about building with bamboo, but to put the...

Workshop Wednesdays: Live Engineering Education on YouTube

Digital Education Series | YouTube | 2021During 2021, Bamboo Bicycle Club ran a live weekly education series on YouTube called Workshop Wednesdays — structured...

James Marr Joins The Engineering Club for a Talk on Wooden Bike Design

Public Education | London | October 2025In October 2025, Bamboo Bicycle Club delivered a free public lecture at The Engineering Club in London —...