The government’s much-hyped bicycle repair scheme was suspended today only hours after its launch as it became overwhelmed by demand.
A website set up to issue £50 vouchers to repair bikes crashed shortly after going live at 11.45pm yesterday.
Some 50,000 “Fix Your Bike” vouchers were being offered on a first-come, first-served basis to help people get bicycles back on the road, improve fitness levels and provide an alternative to the car and public transport.
However, initial efforts to access the site led to users being presented with an “Error 404” message.
The website, fixyourbikevoucherscheme.est.org.uk, appeared to creak into action just before 4am before being taken offline altogether at about 6.30am today.
This morning, a message on the website simply read: “Due to extreme volumes
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2020-07-29 08:00:00Z
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