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More than 1.5 million of us used the cable car in the last 12 months.

A rise in passenger numbers on London's cable car to the highest level since 2016 is partly down to social media, Transport for London has said.

But, new TfL data shows more than 1.5 million people used the east London crossing in the last financial year.TfL's Josh Crompton said the cable car has benefited from a "social media buzz". "A lot of it is down to how the customer sees us, during the pandemic we were quite popular. Social media really helped build up that popularity."

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