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Lime Bikes are profitable and eco-friendly – but they are also blocking pushchairs and tripping the blind. Are they here to stay?

Are the tech giant’s bikes a convenient and sustainable form of transport or a menace clogging up pavements?

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's local nonprofit the Original Six Foundation has apparent ties with her political apparatus through a variety of outlets.

EXCLUSIVE: A retired pensioner couple say their quiet corner of West London has been turned into a graveyard for Lime e-bikes which are flytipped on the side of the pavement.

The e-bikes are an annoyance to pedestrians and an obstacle for parents with pushchairs - but could also be a hazard for people with disabilities or sight problems.

The issue of bikes and e-scooters being left strewn on streets and pavement is becoming increasingly prevalent across the capital, with one council vowing to fine unlicensed rental firms.

London e-bike riders will soon have to park up or pay up as part of new council plans to curb pavement-blocking bikes.

A homeowner says he is 'fed up' with people dumping their hired bikes along his street, giving motorists and elderly residents a headache.

Westminster council is drawing up plans with bike hire firms which will effectively turn some key streets into e-bike-free zones

Expected to be signed in May, new laws will pave the way for the use of rental schemes across the country