Bikes in Schools Auckland celebrates 25th school at Ranui

<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Ranui School in West Auckland has become the 25<sup>th<&sol;sup> school in the city to get a bike track and bicycles with help from the charity&comma; Bikes in Schools&period;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">It’s a milestone for the Auckland project which has been running for five years&comma; part of the Bike on NZ charitable trust&period;  The trust’s main objective is to enable as many New Zealand children as possible to ride a bike regularly while at school&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">At Ranui School&comma; students are looking forward to honing their cycling skills&comma; and finishing work on their pump track&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Auckland mayor Phil Goff says&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Bikes in Schools is a wonderful project&comma; not only for the kids who will now get to ride every day&comma; but for our whole city&period; By making cycling safer and more accessible&comma; we’re encouraging more people to get about on bikes rather than in cars&period; It has obvious health benefits and will over time help decongest our roads and lower our carbon emissions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It takes an entire community to bring a Bikes and Schools facility to life&period; Congratulations to Ranui School on their fundraising efforts and the local community for supporting this great endeavour&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;