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TfL announce “simpler” bike hire pricing in move to boost usage

December 15, 2014 by Martin Hoscik

The current system of graduated charges which increase the longer a bike is used are to be replaced by a flat fee of £2 per 30 minutes once the rider has used their initial free half hour period.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cycle Hire

Boris Bikes go free to mark 4th anniversary

July 31, 2014 by Martin Hoscik

On the weekend of Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th August non-members will be able to borrow a bike for free as many times as they like without having to pay the normal £2 daily access fee.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cycle Hire

Boris aide: Adding Oyster would boost bike hire usage

June 26, 2014 by Martin Hoscik

Bringing the capital’s bike hire scheme into the Oyster network would boost usage levels by at least 25% according to Boris’s Johnson transport deputy, Isabel Dedring.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cycle Hire

Assembly to investigate whether TfL’s sponsorship deals provide value for money

June 23, 2014 by Martin Hoscik

London Assembly members are to examine whether sponsorship of transport services such as the bike hire scheme and cable car delivers value for money to the taxpayer.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cable Car, Cycle Hire

Next London bike hire sponsor to pay at least £5.5m per year

June 2, 2014 by Martin Hoscik

Companies are being invited to register their interest in replacing Barclays Bank as sponsors of the capital’s bike hire scheme.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cycle Hire

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