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Week in E-bikes

Forest booms while Ampler goes bang, councillor singlehandedly solves e-bike parking problems, police get 32 crime-fighting e-bikes + more

Catch up with all this week's electric bike-related goings on...

Fri, May 29, 2026 12:00
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Week in E-bikes

London Fire Brigade and Uber Eats tackle flaming e-bike risk, Scotland and Bristol e-bike boom, mystery EU company invests in semi-solid batteries + more

Catch up with all this week's electric bike-related goings on...

Fri, May 22, 2026 12:18
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E-bike fire Roehampton

“It is almost like having an unexploded bomb in your house”: New figures reveal 11 deaths from e-bike fires in UK last year, as MPs call for tighter regulations

Latest calls come soon after London Fire Brigade urged users to check whether their vehicles have "dangerous" UPP lithium battery that has repeatedly "failed catastrophically and caused devastating fires"

Sat, Mar 09, 2024 16:36
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Fire engine and cyclist in Brixton

Shocking footage shows fire engine driver responding to emergency call hitting cyclist

Rider sustained “non-life threatening” head injury in incident on Brixton on Wednesday, according to police

Mon, Aug 28, 2023 17:22
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London Fire Brigade attending an incident

London Fire Brigade says low traffic neighbourhoods have had no impact on response times

Opponents of schemes have claimed (incorrectly) that they hold up emergency services

Fri, Mar 26, 2021 17:31
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Barwell Business Park via LFB on Twitter

“Devastating” fire at Specialized UK’s southwest London offices

It took firefighters four hours to get blaze under control at business park in Chessington

Sun, Feb 07, 2021 14:59
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

London Fire Brigade says anti-cyclist comments were wrong

Firefighter had criticised bike riders after incident that left one with life-changing injuries

Mon, Oct 14, 2013 23:18
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