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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

London borough threatens to clear Lime hire cycles from streets over abandoned e-bikes 'havoc'

A London borough has threatened to evict the cycle hire firm Lime because of the number of abandoned e-bikes that are “causing havoc” on the streets.

Brent council has given the dockless bike operator until the end of October to address safety concerns or remove all 750 bikes that are currently permitted in the borough.

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