Thousands of ebikes seized by London councils as anger rises over blocked paths

September 12, 2026 · 6:00 am 1 sources

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• Thousands of ebikes seized by London councils as anger rises over blocked paths
  The Guardian · September 12, 2026 06:00
  Operators blame lack of parking and councils bemoan lack of central regulation, as more than 3,000 badly parked bikes seized London boroughs have seized at least 3,000 ebikes this year, a Guardian investigation has found, as hire companies face growing calls to stop bicycles littering streets and…