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The Latest Breaking News from Lime

Sumo wrestler misses bus after fight at Royal Albert Hall — has to Lime Bike home instead

The wrestler had been competing in the Grand Sumo Tournament Final just moments before the footage was taken

Evening Standard

Lime bike UK revenues surge 75% to break £100million mark for first time

Turnover is likely to have surged again in the current year following huge take-up during the Tube strikes in September

Evening Standard

Lime faces compensation claims from cyclists 'badly injured falling from firm's e-bikes in London'

Claims have been brought by 12 people injured while riding ‘faulty’ e-bikes

Evening Standard

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OPINION - Should Lime bike users be forced to wear helmets?

So, Lime bikes are facing at least a dozen legal claims from cyclists who say they were injured while riding “faulty” bikes and alarmingly these alleged injuries include broken legs, arms and ankles, dislocated shoulders and brain injuries There are an estimated 40,000 Lime bikes out there and the company…

Evening Standard

E-bike firms at war as Hackney council agrees £93m deal with Lime and Voi but rejects Forest

Cheap rides promised for residents - but blow to hopes of implementing Londonwide set of e-bike rules

Evening Standard

Boris bikes fight back against Lime: £40m sponsorship deal keeps TfL scheme on the road until 2032

Number of e-bikes due to rise to 5,000 as Santander agrees to continue investing in London’s original hire bike scheme

Evening Standard

A quarter of Londoners say they are more likely to cycle following Tube strike

A poll by Lime and YouGov found that 28 per cent of Londoners are more likely to consider cycling in the future due to the disruption

Evening Standard

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Lime bikes chief executive reveals huge expansion vision: 'We want to be in every borough in London'

E-bikes currently available for hire in 17 boroughs - but firm has sights set on all 33 after ridership soars during Tube strike

Evening Standard

Lime bids to end 'Checkpoint Charlie' restrictions putting brakes on its e-bikes in west London

Exclusive: Hounslow councillors also searching for solution to enable cross-border hire bike rides to continue

Evening Standard

Best books about London: Tales that capture the essence of the world's best city

From the satirical to the sublime, these books are simply, quintessentially, London

Evening Standard

Tube strike sparked huge surge in bike crashes, London Ambulance Service data shows

Bike crashes increased by 44% during the Tube strikes as two million cyclists took to two wheels to get around the city

Evening Standard

'Good service on all Limes': E-bike hire firm revels in Tube strike cycling surge

Millions of bicycle trips have been made this week as Londoners look to beat the week-long Tube strike

Evening Standard

'Moments like these reinforce how vital shared bikes have become' – Lime, Forest and Santander Cycles record spike in use amid London Tube strikes

Strike action set to continue until Friday morning

Cycling Weekly

Caught on camera: Red light-jumping cyclists bring danger to pedestrians during Tube strike

Two million trips a day being made by bike as cycling tsar makes safety plea for riders to obey Highway Code

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Evening Standard

Lime bike trips spike as Londoners seek alternative travel amid Tube strikes

Lime revealed a more than 50% jump in trips during rush hour traffic on Monday and Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Lime is hosting a pop-up country club this weekend to curry favour with Londoners — with free drinks

The event will offer free drinks, food and music

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan refuses to intervene in Tube strike as commuters face 'torrid Tuesday' with DLR staff joining walkout

Mayor says he only intervened in previous dispute because of ‘exceptional circumstances’ and calls on RMT to get back round negotiating table

Evening Standard

Why do Lime bikes click?

Lime bikes offer a convenient and affordable way to navigate urban environments without the need for a personal vehicle - but why do they sometimes make so much noise?

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Cycling Weekly

From Timothée Chalamet on the red carpet and bike-lined boroughs to 'Lime bike leg' - has London fallen out of love with e-biking?

With ‘Lime bike leg’ casualties back in the news, we look at debate surrounding the great green “eebs” as it continues to rage across the capital

The Independent UK

Lime of fire: DC resident on e-scooter faces felony assault charge after spitting on National Guard

Scott Pichon was arrested and charged with felony assault after allegedly spitting on two National Guard members at a Washington, D.C., train station.

The Guardian - UK

‘A nuisance and an eyesore’: hire ebikes accumulate at London border between rival firms

Chiswick Bridge now frontline of turf war as Lime bikes stop functioning when they cross from Richmond into Hounslow

Evening Standard

Interactive map reveals London's confusing e-bike no-go zones as riders slam council’s 'insane' Lime ban

E-bike users have slammed Hounslow Council’s decision to ban Lime bikes in the borough as ‘insanity’

The National (Scotland)

5 things to know about Edinburgh's new bike hire scheme

EDINBURGH'S new cycle hire scheme will be run by Swedish company Voi, it has been announced

The Independent UK

Comedian hits out at London’s E-bike licensing creating ‘Checkpoint Charlies’

Hounslow has granted permission for Forest and Voi’s e-bikes

Evening Standard

London's messy e-bike rules mean ‘every bridge is Checkpoint Charlie’

Irish stand-up Dara O Briain complained that e-bikes are ‘stacking up’ at river crossings in west London

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