Cargo bikes to cut Christmas parcel pollution in the capital

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Even Santa is swapping his delivery van for a cargo-bike sleigh in London Bridge

A London Bridge business group has helped 40 local businesses transition to emission free cargo bike deliveries since the ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) was introduced. Cargo bike deliveries in the...

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