[28 Feb 2012 | 12 Comments | ]
Cafe Update: 28th February 2012

Update 28th February 2012: There other businesses now operating from 562 High Street, Thornbury. We have no connection with these businesses.
Update 8th February 2012: At the VCAT Directions Hearing on 3rd February, the matter has proceeded to a VCAT Tribunal and a date was set for a two day hearing, commencing 21 June 2012.
2nd Update 9 January 2012: Thanks all for heads up – found some of the cafe property in Brunswick. It’s been outside for a while, left unsecure,  in the rain & very damaged.
Again, we request that all our friends & …

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[28 Feb 2012 | 12 Comments | ]
Cafe Update: 28th February 2012

Update 28th February 2012: There other businesses now operating from 562 High Street, Thornbury. We have no connection with these businesses.
Update 8th February 2012: At the VCAT Directions Hearing on 3rd February, the matter has proceeded to a VCAT Tribunal and a date was set for a two day hearing, commencing 21 June 2012.
2nd Update 9 January 2012: Thanks all for heads up – found some of the cafe property in Brunswick. It’s been outside for a while, left unsecure,  in the rain & very damaged.
Again, we request that all our friends & …

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[10 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
News about our cafe

Dear all,
On Monday morning, 11 October 2011, Bill Bretherton of Human Powered Cycles took adversarial possession of our cafe business at 562 High Street, Thornbury & changed locks without prior communication.
This despite a prior mediation process and agreement at Department of Justice.
We request that all our friends & colleagues to remain calm until this situation is dealt with via legal means.

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[28 Sep 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Dear all,
We will be soon be leaving the Human Powered Cafe & we would like to give all our friends & lovely customers over the last few years the chance to see the cafe in it’s present state, over the weekend of 8th-9th October, before we leave.

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[11 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Cycling History Collection prints now in cafe

In celebration of the 2011 Tour de France, we’re pleased to announce the cafe has three prints on display from the Cycling History Collection, two of which are available for purchase.

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[4 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Vive le Tour in Thornbury

Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be holding a little celebration of the Tour de France – by giving away a free coffee/beverage of choice to the first customer of the day who mentions the previous nights Stage (”Étape”) winner.
Cafe opens at 8am, so get in early. For purists, ask nicely & we’ll pour your coffee into a bowl, ready to dip your rustic toast or croissant to start your cycling day.
There’s a few terms and conditions, 1. one prize per person per week (easy to work out why!) 2. HP …