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Santander (Boris) Bikes parked in London

Boris bikes losing popularity in London as Lime and personal bike use rises 

‘Boris bikes’ have become less popular in London since 2022, data released by Transport for London (TfL) has revealed.  Popularly

London gears up for cycling surge beyond lockdown

Cycling has grown in popularity during the coronavirus lockdown as people make the most of quieter streets and reduced access

Going underground: SWL explores disused Aldwych station – in pictures

London is riddled with tunnels and as proposals to repurpose disused tube tunnels gather speed, SW Londoner took a peek

Boris Johnson rides through South West London to mark launch of Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme

Summary: Hammersmith and Fulham now have 1,700 boris bikes. Image: By Rachel Hur The Mayor of London was in Hammersmith

Warm welcome for Boris Bikes as they extend into Wandsworth

Summary: The docking stations are spread out across the borough Image: By Hannah Pupkewitz The Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme will

Anger at lack of communication over extension of Boris Bike scheme to Wandsworth

Summary: Some are angry at the removal of their car parking spaces. Image: By Rachel Hur Shop owners in Wandsworth

Richmond cyclists call for greater safety measures following increase in bicycle accidents

Summary: The success of British cyclists has led to a cycling boom but also a rise in accidents. By Alex

Opinion divided over plans to bring ‘Boris Bikes’ to Merton

Summary: Boris Bikes’ in Merton would be both a blessing and a curse, according to residents and businesses. Image: By

Wandsworth cyclists anticipate Boris Bike information meeting

Summary: The first in a series of free public sessions, locations for the new bike docking stations will be discussed

Boris Bikes expanding to south-west London

Summary: The Mayor ad TfL announced plans for the expansion yesterday. Image: By Alexander Christian Mayor Boris Johnson and Transport

Residents angry over plans to shut off public access to Kensington footbridge

Summary: Transport for London plans to install ticket barriers to catch out fare dodgers at Kensington Olympia, but it comes

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