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Details of the 1,000+ reports of misuse of Beryl e-scooters since their use was launched on the Isle of Wight in November 2020
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You might expect that it’d be the young using scooters on the Isle of Wight - Not so says the latest research. We’ve picked out the bits we think you’ll find interesting
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25 e-scooters are available, from today, in Newport. NHS staff get free 15 min rides. Here are the details on how you hire them, what they’ll charge you and two other Isle of Wight locations that have been named
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There are 32 of them being removed - but a teaser is included
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"I could so easily have been waking up with the thought of having someone die under the wheels of my truck last night" said Andy from the Jolly Fryer
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The Beryl E-Scooter scheme will be extended next week with free minutes offered to the residents to try out the E-Scooters
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Cllr Ward says there is "very little feedback from the public … but it was a bit hairy at the beginning". He adds, “It was something new that people weren’t used to, so looked for reasons we shouldn’t do it"
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The person using the E-scooter whilst under the influence was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and will appear in court
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The training sessions aim to sharpen e-scooter skills, boost riders’ confidence and reinforce the importance of responsible riding. Particularly useful given the findings of Isle of Wight Police last summer of some shocking usage
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Here are the details of discussions about an Isle of Wight e-scooter trial starting next month being actively considered
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Increase in transport costs could well be a factor
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Here are the details of what you can and cannot do with the Beryl e-scooters (some ridden on dual carriageway!). Not sticking to these rules makes you liable for arrest, a fine, points on your licence, Isle of Wight Police say
