Concerns about cycle parking because they might encourage people to bring more cycles into the city, encouraging more crime. Hitting back Police and Crime Commissioner Mr Barber replied: "Extraordinary that anyone would object to the police calling for crime prevention measures to STOP people becoming victims of crime! This literally says that if the plans go ahead they should be designed with crime prevention in mind. Surely everyone would want new infrastructure to come with crime prevention at its heart." "To further reduce the possibility of theft, cyclists are also advised to use Gold Standard ‘Sold Secure’ locks, ideally two.

Source: The Herald October 15, 2024 17:02 UTC