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Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), August 23, 2008

UNCLAIMED bikes held by police are being recycled for youngsters.

Northumbria Police officers handed over five bikes which were either lost or stolen and have never been claimed from.

The Stepping Stones project, run by Your Homes Newcastle to support homeless young people, has received the cycles.

PC Paul Curry, who organised the handover, said: "We're delighted to help such an important organisation which supports those who haven't had the best start to life.

To donate a bike call (0191) 277 1832 or 0791 058 1973.

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RIDE STUFF: PC Paul Curry with Tonnimichelle Nichol, 18, one of the teenagers being helped by the Stepping Stones project; USEFUL: Girls from Stepping Stones receives the bikes

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