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Lime and Forest e-bikes seized for blocking pavements - and released after firms pay £25,000 in fines

City corporation charges dockless firms £235 per bike in release fees

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

Man fined after e-bike hire bay painted round his car on London street while on business trip

Cezary Bednarski, 72, was ‘astonished’ to return from the 10-day trip to find the hire bay around his vehicle by his home

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

OPINION - I was hit by a silent, zooming Lime bike — how did this become London's new normal?

As I walked out of the Emirates stadium on Sunday night high on the fumes of a 5-1 Arsenal win against Manchester City, I felt untouchable.

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025

OPINION - The London Question: Are runners the most annoying people in London in January?

Is there anything worse than seeing joggers (or “runners” as they like to call themselves) in London in January? It’s cold, dark and our thick layer of Christmas-induced blubber is refusing to drop off naturally like an iguana’s tail. Everywhere you turn there are people pounding the streets wearing Salomon…

Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2025

Tweets of the week: Timothée Chalamet's Lime bike scandal, Wout van Aert rides on water, and Lachlan Morton confesses

Our social media round-up turns to Hollywood

Cycling Weekly · Jan 17, 2025

Timothée Chalamet’s red-carpet ride adds to Lime bikes’ fashion credentials

Actor’s premiere entry shows how the electric rental bikes have shifted gear from everyday commuter transport

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025

Digested week: Steve Bannon’s bitter attack on Elon Musk lifts the spirits, briefly

Plus: Timothée Chalamet charms on a Lime bike, Rick Stein’s 1970s prices and Starbucks’ bathroom requirements

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025

Timothee Chalamet says he was fined £65 for riding Lime bike to London premiere

The Hollywood star cycled down the red carpet of the event held at BFI Southbank in London on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Timothee Chalamet fined £65 for Lime bike stunt at London premiere

The Hollywood star said his eco-friendly red carpet entrance came with a surprising cost

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Timothee Chalamet hit with parking fine after riding e-bike to Bob Dylan biopic premiere

Actor told French chat show that he was charged a sum of £65

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025