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Closed petition To make it mandatory for bicycles to have bells or alert mechanism.

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To set out in law a mandatory condition for all bikes to have bells.
Cyclists failing to have a bell may be subject to a fine.

As bikes are becoming more popular they are also being a danger for pedestrians, particularly on paths and minor country roads.

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