Why aren’t Met Police or TfL fining cyclists for breaking Oxford Street pedestrianisation rules?

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Cyclists are continuing to break Oxford Street’s new pedestrian-only rules, with dozens spotted riding through the shopping district despite warnings from enforcement officers.

While some may be unaware of the new restrictions, others were seen getting back on their bikes after being told by Transport for London (TfL) staff to dismount.

Transport for London has been approached for further comment.

So why are riders being allowed to ignore the ban, and what powers do authorities have to enforce it?

Why aren’t cyclists being fined?

TfL enforcement officers and marshals stationed at the barriers told The Standard they had been instructed to approach cyclists,…

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