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stories from across the uk. with these, these and these — there are more options than ever to pedal around the capital. london's original bike hire scheme was launched by former mayor borisjohnson in 2010, but the numbers using so called boris bikes are not what they were. figures suggestjourneys made between january and july were down by a third on the same period last year and are at their lowest for a decade. and some believe it's the price. last september, tfl changed the annual subscription and the fee for single journeys. i would usually have fourjourneys for the cost of £2.50 per a journey. i went to hire a bike and found it was 1.65 perjourney. 0thers point to the rise of rival hire bikes. reducing usage of the santander scheme is the competition from all the doctors hire bikes. there are now four main doctors hire bikes. among these riders, though ease and comfort is key. i actually don't i have my own bike any more because it got stolen so many times. i