E-bike parking on Wandsworth town centre pavements to be banned in council crackdown

E-bike parking on Wandsworth town centre pavements to be banned in council crackdown

Riders will be banned from abandoning e-bikes on busy town centre pavements in a South London borough under a new scheme. Wandsworth Council will…

Council is bringing in fines for people dumping e-bikes

Council is bringing in fines for people dumping e-bikes

Westminster City Council is bringing in fines for people dumping e-bikes outside designated zones in order to “clean up” streets. Approximately 220 new parking…

Council leader admits they ‘haven’t removed any e-bikes’ yet

Council leader admits they ‘haven’t removed any e-bikes’ yet

Isabel RamirezJul 26, 2023

The council leader, who wrote to operators a month ago stating they would remove and charge them for inappropriately placed e-bikes, says they have…

London sees 60 per cent rise in e-bike fires this year

London sees 60 per cent rise in e-bike fires this year

London has seen a 60 per cent rise in the number of fires caused by e-bike batteries so far this year, compared with the…

Southwark Council says they ‘will remove and charge’ e-bike operators for blocked roads and pavements

Southwark Council says they ‘will remove and charge’ e-bike operators for blocked roads and pavements

Isabel RamirezJun 14, 2023

Council officers will now step in and remove e-bikes that obstruct roads and paths, whilst issuing a charge to operators, following an increase in…