Kensington and Chelsea cracks down on abandoned e-bikes – operators fined £3,000

Enforcement officers working for Kensington and Chelsea council have started seizing e-bikes that have been dumped on pavements by their riders.
Street Enforcement Officers loading abandoned rental e-bikes into a van (c) KBKC
In the first phase of the clampdown, 30 Lime bikes and 12 Forest bikes were seized and taken to a secure storage location, before the operators were invoiced for the removal and storage of each bike.
Both operators have paid the Council more than £3,000 in fees to cov