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Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Westminster demands laws to end 'patchwork quilt of chaos' from abandoned e-bikes and e-scooters

Laws must be introduced to end the “patchwork quilt of chaos” created on pavements by abandoned e-bikes and e-scooters, a council leader said on Monday.

Westminster council’s leader Adam Hug wrote to Transport Secretary Mark Harper pleading for legislation allowing dockless e-bikes and e-scooters to be included in the King’s Speech, which will be unveiled on Tuesday.

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