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Oxford Ofo users who park bikes outside ‘geo-fence’ area will be getting a phone call

Meanwhile firm’s official launch in Cambridge sees new bike unveiled

Wed, Aug 23, 2017 10:51
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Mancunians dialed 999 about Mobikes daily in early days of scheme – but issues declining and firm has asked city if it can expand

Several early reports were due to unfamiliarity with the mechanics of dockless bike-sharing

Tue, Aug 22, 2017 11:13
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YoBike the latest dockless bike-share firm looking to launch in Oxford

Council to set up code of conduct for bike-share firms

Sat, Aug 19, 2017 10:35
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China cracks down on dockless bike share firms but asks local governments to plan for their impact

Local governments asked to improve cycle networks and provide parking areas

Sat, Aug 12, 2017 14:18
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Mobike in Manchester (Sian Dibben)

As dockless bike share schemes rapidly expand, European Cyclists Federation expresses fears about ‘disruptive’ approach of some firms

Position paper features list of best practices to help towns and cities manage arrival of dockless bike share firms

Wed, Jul 26, 2017 12:22
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Dockless bike-share scheme oBike lands in London

Promises to add hundreds more bikes a day throughout the month

Wed, Jul 12, 2017 14:25
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Mobike dockless bike share scheme coming to Manchester and Salford – what will it mean for local cyclists?

£1 an hour – and you don’t even have to find a docking station at the end of your ride

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 11:19
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Ofo branded threat to Cambridge bike shops

Locals also concerned about influx of bikes given there is already a shortage of bike parking spaces

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 15:15
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Chinese bike-sharing firm Ofo trying to prevent under-age riders after 11-year-old’s death

Firm’s bikes will soon be available for hire in Cambridge

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 09:59
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Edinburgh to trial bike hire scheme

Funding is in addition to the 10 per cent of 2017/18 transport budget currently allocated to cycling

Fri, Mar 17, 2017 14:44
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