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Livingstone wants mass bike hire scheme set up in capital

16 August 2007

 

Ken Livingstone has asked Transport for London to investigate launching a huge bike hire scheme in the capital in an effort to persuade more people to cycle short everyday journeys.

The mayor's instruction comes after he saw the Velib - 'Freedom bike' - bicycle hire scheme in operation in Paris last month.

The Paris scheme was launched this summer and comprises 10,000 bicycles parked at 750 ranks located at 350-metre intervals across the French capital. The Parisian authorities plan to double...

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