There's a charity raffle being held to win the very last Elephant Bike, one of the refurbished Pashley Mailstars formerly used by Royal Mail posties for deliveries. At least half of the tickets have already gone.
https://raffall.com/336962/enter-raffle-to-win-the-last-elephant-bike-hosted-by-cycle-of-good
We are raffling off our last ex Post Office Elephant Bike, this is your chance to own a piece of classic British bike history. Made in Britain by top quality bike experts, the Elephant Bike has a robust steel step-through frame. With easy to use upgraded 6 speed gears and great load carrying capacity, superb bike great for local shopping, commuting and leisure! ✔ Genuine British-made former postal bikes ✔ Professionally restored ✔ Limited edition & now SOLD OUT! ✔ For every bike we’ve sold we’ve sent one to Malawi Your entry ticket fee will go towards our Emergency Flood Appeal for Storm Freddy in Malawi. It has claimed the lives of more than 200 people, injuring scores and left a trail of destruction as it ripped through southern Malawi. Homes have been destroyed, families are trapped, and heavy rain continues to fall, causing severe flooding. The situation has been worsened by prolonged power cuts and the hydro-power plant being affect by debris. We have pledged to raise £20,000 to help provide basic essentials and accommodation for those in need; in time, we'll support rebuilding houses and roads.
According to their latest email, Cycle of Good have only 24 Elephant Bikes left: https://www.cycleofgood.com/elephant-bike/?mc_cid=fb8a2ef9c8&mc_eid=cf6c988e50
These are the old Pashley Mailstar bikes formerly used by the Royal Mail, now refurbished and sold to help projects in Malawi. A really solid utility / cargo bike, worth considering.
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