Rickshaw operators pedal into trouble with city manager

CORK’S city manager has announced plans to crack down on rickshaws operating in the city centre.

Tim Lucey said he is considering the introduction of rickshaw cycle byelaws to regulate the late-night service, which has become popular with revellers in recent month.

However, he said, a number of issues need to be addressed firstly and the Department of Transport will be consulted for its official view on the mode of transport.