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Bedford town centre (via StreetView)

Bedford cycling ban extended for another three years

Controversial PSPO is being enforced ever more vigorously by private contractor

Fri, Aug 02, 2019 16:06
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Bedford town centre (via StreetView)

Jeremy Vine offers to pay £75 fine of woman booked for cycling in Bedford town centre

Cyclist fell victim to town’s controversial Public Space Protection Order

Sat, Jul 27, 2019 16:12
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Cyclist riding through pedestrian area – image via Graeme Paterson on Flickr.jpg

Human rights lawyer concerned that wardens enforcing PSPOs may have incentive to issue as many cycling fines as possible

Thousands being punished for “entirely innocuous actions” according to Lib Dem peer

Fri, Apr 19, 2019 14:04
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Lower Bridge Street, Peterborough (via StreetView)

‘Is cycling ban just a money-making exercise?’ asks man fined for cycling in Peterborough

Enforcement firm keeps the money it collects as part of its contract

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 12:36
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Cyclist riding through pedestrian area – image via Graeme Paterson on Flickr.jpg

As Bedford decides whether to renew PSPO, campaigners argue it has reduced the number of people cycling into town

Number of fines has risen six-fold since enforcement was contracted out to a private firm

Fri, Mar 29, 2019 09:44
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Pedestrian zone cyclist.JPG

Gravesend pedestrian zone cyclist fined £440 after breaching Public Space Protection Order

Adam Kitek ignored fixed penalty notice issued by council official in Gravesend

Sun, Mar 17, 2019 19:24
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Josh Quigley and fine (via Twitter)

Round-the-world cyclist fined for riding his bike through Bedford town centre

“We have this restriction in place to help keep pedestrians safe” says council

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 12:06
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Victoria Square, Bolton

Bolton looking to ban cyclists from town centre

Town is currently consulting on a Public Space Protection Order

Fri, Aug 17, 2018 15:53
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Lower Bridge Street, Peterborough

Enforcement firm rakes in £80,000 in fines for unauthorised cycling in Peterborough

Council planning to set up its own company to collect the fines

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 15:26
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Mansfield Market Place.JPG

Mansfield partially relaxes town centre cycling ban

Cyclists will be able to ride in pedestrian zone of Nottinghamshire town from 6pm-10am seven days a week

Thu, Feb 15, 2018 17:16
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