Three important points not covered in this report: - road safety risks to delivery riders themselves - fire risk from illegal modification kits - There has been no change in regulations, just an increase in police enforcement, given the increasing problem
The most important section of this report on illegally modified e-bikes: "In response to the BBC, food delivery service Deliveroo said it would not work with any riders caught using illegally modified e-bikes" www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
New figures show an 83% increase in the seizure of illegal e-bikes by police across the country.
Perhaps lost amidst other news, but this was a big moment today. The “Hillsborough Law” will be introduced by Labour meaning future families are more likely to get the justice denied for so long to the relatives of the 97 unlawfully killed in 1989. A campaign they fought for the benefit of others.
The prime minister promises to introduce a law requiring a duty of candour from public officials.
A short train break in Nice- a glorious place. Swimming in warm water just feels like cheating though... @seatsixtyone.bsky.social for all train advice in this place
“If I didn’t have a cycle, I don’t think I could have finished high school. It changed my life,” says Nibha, now 27 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The most notable rise in cycling in India has occurred among rural schoolgirls, a study finds.