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King Charles approves crackdown on rogue pedicabs in London with new licensing system

King Charles has given approval for a new law to crack down on rogue pedicabs in London.

The Pedicabs (London) Bill received Royal Assent shortly before midday on Thursday to become an Act of Parliament.

The new legislation will allow for for the first time, and stop their drivers , sometimes as high as £600 for journeys.

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