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E-bike fares capped at £1.75 in Hackney — could the rest of London be next?
Exclusive: Lime and Voi win the battle for control of the £93m Hackney rental e-bike market, amid a fierce London-wide battle between deep-pocketed…
16 hrs ago • Jim Waterson and Cormac Kehoe
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100,000s of Londoners could be deported under Reform's plans
Plus: Transport for London's cycle bus that costs £40 a passenger, a curious oligarch dream mansion in north London, and the Sadiq Khan Trump fightback.
Sep 24 • Jim Waterson and Cormac Kehoe
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One year of London Centric
A selection of our favourite stories that you might have missed — and a quick note from Jim.
Sep 20 • Jim Waterson
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Plus: A London politics news round-up.
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Who keeps driving cars into this Tesco Express?
Someone really wants to destroy a supermarket in Stratford, to the exasperation of low-paid supermarket staff who are having to pick up the pieces.
Sep 13 • Jim Waterson and Cormac Kehoe
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Why tube strikes can improve Londoners' commutes
Strike special: We find the Lime parking bay with 411 bikes, explain why some tube lines are still running during a tube strike, and have the data on…
Sep 11 • Jim Waterson and Cormac Kehoe
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