National Campaign Save Taxis & Private Hire from unregulated Uber withTFL...
https://www.change.org/p/theresa-may-mp-national-campaign-save-taxis-private-hire-from-unregulated-uber-with-tfl-public-inquiryThroughout the UK thousands of unregulated Uber drivers have been...
View ArticleWhat Statistics Did The CoL Corporation Use To Excluded Taxis From ThBank...
WHY HAVE TfL GIVEN £250,000 TO PART FUND TAXIS BEING EXCLUDED FROM BANK JUNCTION?Below is the recorded statistics for 2016, at least 69 people killed.Both TfL and the Met refuse to release timely...
View ArticleYork Council Relaxes Regulation To Suit Uber, Taxi Drives ToDemonstrate at...
Taxi drivers to stage anti-Uber protest in York at 5pm tonight.TAXI drivers are planning to gather outside a city council meeting to protest against rule changes which they say will lower standards in...
View ArticleAnd It’s All Done In The Interest Of Public Safety.... By Lee Ward.
Let’s look at these public safety interests shall we, I mean, this is what EVERY authority across the land champions on about when it comes to policy changes.The post only this week in Taxi Leaks...
View ArticleSKY TV, TO DO AWAY WITH THE NEED FOR A SATELLITE DISH
Whether you’re a fan of the service or not, Sky has defined the way that we consume television in the UK.It has first and foremost been the satellite dish company, until now that is.The company has...
View ArticleLetter To Taxi Leaks : Conclusive Evidence That A Profit Making CompanyShould...
Dear Taxi LeaksAppertaining to your post about Sky doing away with satellite dishes : At first I wondered why this would be attached to this blog. The message is now clear sky has moved with the times...
View ArticleLetter to Editor: Are Gett Overstepping The Mark, Or Is It FairBusiness...
Hi Taxi Leaks - GETT are now contacting by, text etc, passengers arriving at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv - Israel's main airport, with the following:Prebook your ride back home to save waiting time....
View Article#DeleteUber Starting Trending After Strike Against Trump's Refugee Ban
Hundreds of people tweeted they are deleting their Uber accounts Saturday amid accusations the company took part in taxi cab strike-breaking in New York during a protests against President Trump's...
View ArticleCOMETH THE HOUR, COMETH THE MEN ... By Jim Thomas
I sat in the Kings Cross Taxi Centre last night chatting to my normal crowd, most in their mid 60's to early 70s. Drivers I've respected and looked up to throughout my 43 years service in this...
View ArticleNo Charging Units Planned For Feeder Park, As No One Wants To Pick UpThe Bill.
Strange happenings at LTC's Coventry plant as they step up production. It is believed there have been grave concerns about the future of the New London Taxi the TX5, as driver groups voice concerns...
View ArticleITA's Statement Of Intent To Resume Industrial Action At Bank Junction.
RETURN TO DIRECT ACTION! The City Of London and corrupt TfL leave us no choice. We're not standing-by and watching the death of our trade, by starvation! ITA...
View ArticleOn-Off Insurance Nightmare, To Become A Waking Reality.
A car insurer has taken inspiration from the likes of Uber and Deliveroo and created the UK's first pay-as-you-go policy.Edinburgh-based service Cuvva aims to offer drivers an easy and flexible policy,...
View ArticleIn Answer To ITA Statement Of Intent..... By Harry Wall.
I start this post with the fantastic news that the ITA have reinstated daily direct action beginning March 1st. This is as a result of a failed meeting with COL yesterday. Please note ITA reps...
View ArticleHeadlight on Bus Safety
The safety of buses has deteriorated in the last year. The number of collisions involving buses has increased in recent years. There were 4,297 injuries by the end of Q3 2015/16, compared with 4,196...
View ArticleNew rules from the DVLA applied to all new cars from 1st April 2017will cost...
The government’s decision to change the road tax system in the UK will hit the passenger transport industry, specifically those purchasing or leasing vehicles that cost over £40,000. These new rules...
View ArticleRank And File : News From The Mean Streets Pt1... by Jim Thomas
This is a new feature, that we hope will bring you information and also put your mind to rest by dispelling rumours of no substance. News that Novikov's Taxi rank has been clearly marked on the road...
View ArticleIt's The Quiet One's You Need To Watch............................bySemtex.
"Quiet People Get The Most Accomplished, Because Their Next Move Is Always Unknown."Ex-serving Police Officers within our Cab Trade, will tell you that when you apply to join the service, you get put...
View ArticleDaily Compliance Statistics 01/02/17 From Drive Observations ...By @WatchTfL.
Compliance statistics from Wednesday 01/02/17100's of cabs checked not 1 PHYou can help build & shape this report.Don't forget, your help is essential.PLEASE FOLLOW @WatchTfL on Twitter and report...
View ArticleBreaking News : Uber Boss Quits Trump Advisory Group AfterPeople #DeleteUber...
Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of ride-sharing service Uber, has stepped down from President Donald Trump's economic advisory group after strong criticism from staff and the public.The board,...
View ArticleLegislation, Legislation, Legislation is all you need… by Lee Ward.
So, that old chestnut legislation, you know, the thing that every politician falls back on when the industry want something changed to protect its future or indeed the public. That word legislation...
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