E-scooter trials launch in Bristol and Bath

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WECA?mayor Tim Bowles and Dine Romero, the leader of Bath and North East Somerset Council, at this week’s launch in Bath

WECA?mayor Tim Bowles and Dine Romero, the leader of Bath and North East Somerset Council, at this week’s launch in Bath

E-scooter rental schemes were launched in Bristol and Bath this week as part of a trial led by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). 

Swedish firm Voi is operating both schemes that initially cover the city centres only. The Bristol scheme features 100 scooters and the Bath scheme 50. More scooters are expected to be introduced over the course of the 12-month trial. The operating areas are also expected to grow. 

The e-scooters cost £1 to unlock with hire charges of 20p...

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