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Last month I used an official Oxford Street meeting to ask why the pedestrianisation scheme needed benches from a Spanish supplier when UK firms could do the job. I'm not here to judge the design merits of these benches but ask why we didn't buy British!
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www.telegraph.co.uk Khan spends £86k on Oxford Street benches from Spain ‘Cold’ and ‘plain’ seats that cost £1,540 each installed as part of mayor’s pedestrianisation scheme
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More problems from the Oxford Street pedestrianisation scheme rushed through by @SadiqKhan as an @itvlondon investigation exposes large numbers of cyclists flouting the no-biking rule. As @VoteTimBarnes tells the programme, this was all too predictable.
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www.itv.com Cameras catch riders breaking new rules on Oxford Street every five minutes | ITV News An investigation by ITV News London found new rules banning traffic from Oxford Street are being repeatedly ignored by cyclists. | ITV News London