Electric Scooters could soon be legal...

[Nasher]

Hadn't realised the trials were unsuccessful, I suppose covid impacted it, but it had also seemed expensive £1+10p/min;
if you were sane, you have to be prepared with gloves+helmet too, women might need a shoe change.

I haven't seen many in Cambridge, but if it ramped up, the police would be more attentive too.
Don't the legitimate ones have a bar-code, or bluetooth/wireless, so police could check, phone app ?

Chavs were launching them down stairs, riding through shops and doing other stupid stuff with them. So they realised it was a bad idea.

 

[a1ex2001]

Chavs were launching them down stairs, riding through shops and doing other stupid stuff with them. So they realised it was a bad idea.

The British seem to be particularly adept at messing things up you only have to look at all the bike hire schemes that have crumbled because the bikes all ended up broken/in rivers/gone.

 

[Bug One]

It all started when they banned corporal punishment in schools.

We have kids of parents who never knew discipline themselves - and a justice system /society that has absolutely no answer to them.

 

[Nasher]

The British seem to be particularly adept at messing things up you only have to look at all the bike hire schemes that have crumbled because the bikes all ended up broken/in rivers/gone.

Or spotted in Africa lol. Like some of the Boris bikes were.