Bike Hire Scheme Details Emerge

One of the Mayor of London’s election promises was the introduction of a bike hire scheme similar to the Velib in Paris. If all goes to plan, the scheme could be up and running next year, and TFL and started the job of putting in planning applications for the installation of bike “docking stations”.

In the City, the following bike hire docking stations are planned:

• Golden Lane
• Aldersgate Street
• Primrose Street
• Bishopsgate
• Silk Street
• Moorfields
• West Smithfield
• Aldersgate Street / London Wall
• Wood Street
• Finsbury Circus
• Blomfield Street
• Devonshire Square
• Chancery Lane
• Stonecutter Street
• Newgate Street
• Gresham Street
• Wormwood Street
• Bouverie Street
• Ave Maria Lane
• Cheapside
• Bartholomew Lane
• Bishopsgate / Leadenhall Street
• Carter Lane
• Godliman Street
• Queen Victoria Street
• Queen Street
• Crosswall
• Blackfriars Millennium Pier
• Great Tower Street
• King William Street
• Byward Street
• Lower Thames Street

More information here