Cyclists ride through Oxford Street as e-bike firms activate no-riding zones
Operators say their shared e-bikes lose motor assistance in the newly restricted area, but riders can still pedal through it.
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Latest: Cyclists ride through Oxford Street as e-bike firms activate no-riding zones
Operators say their shared e-bikes lose motor assistance in the newly restricted area, but riders can still pedal through it.
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- Oxford Street shoppers welcome walking space as traffic ban raises access concerns
Interviews from the first morning of Oxford Street’s traffic-free phase show enthusiasm for more room to walk, alongside concerns about diverted journeys and access.
- Oxford Street traffic ban begins on central London shopping stretch
A nearly one-kilometre section closed to buses, taxis and bicycles on 26 October, changing journeys through one of London's busiest shopping districts.
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Oxford Street shoppers welcome walking space as traffic ban raises access concerns
Interviews from the first morning of Oxford Street’s traffic-free phase show enthusiasm for more room to walk, alongside concerns about diverted journeys and access.
Oxford Street traffic ban begins on central London shopping stretch
A nearly one-kilometre section closed to buses, taxis and bicycles on 26 October, changing journeys through one of London's busiest shopping districts.